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==Overview==
==Overview==
Abdominal [[MRI]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of chronic cholecystitis. Findings on [[MRI]] suggestive of chronic cholecystitis include [[thickening of the gallbladder]] and gallstones.
Abdominal [[MRI]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of chronic cholecystitis. Findings on [[MRI]] suggestive of chronic cholecystitis include [[Gallbladder wall thickening|thickening of the gallbladder]] and [[gallstones]].
==MRI==
==MRI==
*Abdominal [[MRI]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. Findings on [[MRI]] suggestive of acute cholecystitis include:<ref name="pmid23541278">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=Clin Imaging |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=687–91 |year=2013 |pmid=23541278 |doi=10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid26691912">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wang A, Shanbhogue AK, Dunst D, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Utility of diffusion-weighted MRI for differentiating acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=J Magn Reson Imaging |volume=44 |issue=1 |pages=89–97 |year=2016 |pmid=26691912 |doi=10.1002/jmri.25128 |url=}}</ref>
Findings on [[MRI]] suggestive of acute cholecystitis include:<ref name="pmid23541278">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=Clin Imaging |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=687–91 |year=2013 |pmid=23541278 |doi=10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid26691912">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wang A, Shanbhogue AK, Dunst D, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Utility of diffusion-weighted MRI for differentiating acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=J Magn Reson Imaging |volume=44 |issue=1 |pages=89–97 |year=2016 |pmid=26691912 |doi=10.1002/jmri.25128 |url=}}</ref>
**Thickening of the gallbladder
*[[Gallbladder wall thickening|Thickening of the gallbladder]]
**Gallbladder distention
*[[Gallbladder]] distention
**Gallstones
*[[Gallstones]]
 
===Advantages of MRI===
===Advantages of MRI===
*Advantages of MRI include:<ref name="pmid23541278">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=Clin Imaging |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=687–91 |year=2013 |pmid=23541278 |doi=10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009 |url=}}</ref><ref name="urlGallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459171/#article-19448.s5 |title=Gallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
Advantages of MRI include:<ref name="pmid23541278">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=Clin Imaging |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=687–91 |year=2013 |pmid=23541278 |doi=10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009 |url=}}</ref><ref name="urlGallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459171/#article-19448.s5 |title=Gallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
**No exposure to radiation
*No exposure to radiation
**Information about other abdominal structures in addition to hepato-biliary tree
*Information about other abdominal structures in addition to hepato-biliary tree
 
===Limitations of MRI===
===Limitations of MRI===
*Limitations of MRI include:<ref name="pmid23541278">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=Clin Imaging |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=687–91 |year=2013 |pmid=23541278 |doi=10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009 |url=}}</ref><ref name="urlGallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459171/#article-19448.s5 |title=Gallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
Limitations of MRI include:<ref name="pmid23541278">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB |title=Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis |journal=Clin Imaging |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=687–91 |year=2013 |pmid=23541278 |doi=10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009 |url=}}</ref><ref name="urlGallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459171/#article-19448.s5 |title=Gallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
**Limited availability  
*Limited availability  
**Time consuming
*Time consuming
 
==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: , Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Abdominal MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of chronic cholecystitis. Findings on MRI suggestive of chronic cholecystitis include thickening of the gallbladder and gallstones.

MRI

Findings on MRI suggestive of acute cholecystitis include:[1][2]

Advantages of MRI

Advantages of MRI include:[1][3]

  • No exposure to radiation
  • Information about other abdominal structures in addition to hepato-biliary tree

Limitations of MRI

Limitations of MRI include:[1][3]

  • Limited availability
  • Time consuming

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kaura SH, Haghighi M, Matza BW, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB (2013). "Comparison of CT and MRI findings in the differentiation of acute from chronic cholecystitis". Clin Imaging. 37 (4): 687–91. doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.02.009. PMID 23541278.
  2. ↑ Wang A, Shanbhogue AK, Dunst D, Hajdu CH, Rosenkrantz AB (2016). "Utility of diffusion-weighted MRI for differentiating acute from chronic cholecystitis". J Magn Reson Imaging. 44 (1): 89–97. doi:10.1002/jmri.25128. PMID 26691912.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Gallbladder, Cholecystitis, Acute - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf".


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