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Table 1 Summary review of case report articles on multiple gallbladders with carcinoma

From: Extremely rare case of H-type gallbladder duplication coexistent with carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Author

Year

Sex

Age (year old)

Type of duplication

Preoperative imaging modalities

Location of carcinoma

Preoperative diagnosis of MG/carcinoma

Histological description

Stone

Procedure

Raymond et al.

1956

F

53

H-type, ductular type

None

Accessory gallbladder

No/no

Papillary adenocarcinoma

(−)

Cholecystectomy

Roeder et al.

1971

M

36

H-type (triplication), right trabecular type

None

Accessory gallbladder (second gallbladder)

No/no

Papillary adenocarcinoma

(−)

Cholecystectomy

Kin et al.

1996

F

50

H-type, left trabecular type

US, CT, MRI, cholangiography via PTBD tube, angiography

Accessory gallbladder

No/yes

Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma (malignant cells had spread to the surrounding tissues both directly and via lymph vessels in the Grisson’s sheath)

(−)

Extended right hepatectomy

Kawanishi et al.

2010

M

75

H-type, left trabecular type

US, CT, MRCP, ERCP, PET, cholangiography via ENBD tube

Accessory gallbladder

Yes/yes

Well differentiated tubular adenocarcinoma (with infiltration into the submucosal layer)

(+)

Cholecystectomy

Chen et al.

2018

F

58

H-type, ductular type

US, CT, MRCP

Accessory gallbladder

Yes/yes

Adenosquamous carcinoma (2.5 × 2.0 × 1.5 cm), coexistence of cholangiocarcinoma, at the end of the common bile duct (1.2 cm)

(−)

Not described

Our case

2020

F

80

H-type, ductular type

US, CT, MRCP, EUS, PET

Accessory gallbladder

Yes/yes

Papillary adenocarcinoma (mucosal carcinoma, 0.9 × 0.7 cm)

(−)

Segmentectomy of S4a and 5 with radical dissection of the lymph nodes in the hepatoduodenal ligament

  1. M male, F female, PTBD percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage, ENBD endoscopic nasobiliary drainage