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Ultraschall Med 2021; 42(03): 333
DOI: 10.1055/a-1352-6089
DOI: 10.1055/a-1352-6089
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Ultrasound of patients with small gallbladder polyps
Gallbladder polyps are lesion protruding into the lumen from the gallbladder wall. Gallbladder polyps are common ultrasound findings. The prevalence has been reported up to approximately 5 % [1] [2] but also reported higher [3].
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Article published online:
15 June 2021
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