Season 8 Case 17

Season 8 Dec 12, 2019

History: abdominal pain

Use all those strong powers of deduction on this one!


Answer: Retained Gallstones (aka Dropped or Spilled Gallstones) 

Complication of GB resection where gallstones are spilled into the peritoneum

 Prior - Ca+ stones in the GB 

Current - s/p cholecystectomy with stones now in the pelvis

Reference: https://radiopaedia.org/articles/retained-gallstone?lang=us

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