A true trilobed gallbladder, an extremely rare gallbladder malformation
Abstract
Congenital anomalies of gallbladder are very rare and a true trilobed anomaly of the gallbladder is extremely rare that there is only a single case report in the world literature. This case presents the second case of a true trilobed gallbladder, a different entity from the triple gallbladders, where 3 different lobes of the gallbladder are interconnected to each other by a narrow neck like communication and drains to a single cystic duct through one of the lobes.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Radiology Case Reports
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 1734–1737
- Publication date
- 5 February 2026
- Language
- EN