Abstract

A 52-year-old man was found to have a cystic lesion of the gallbladder during an ultrasonography examination performed as part of a medical examination. He had no symptoms, and his laboratory data were within the normal limits upon admission. A contrast-enhanced abdominal magnetic resonance imaging examination revealed a well-defined, unilocular cystic lesion that was approximately 58 mm in diameter and was compressing the gallbladder to the right (Fig 1). What is the diagnosis: (1) foregut ciliated cyst of the gallbladder, (2) hydatid cyst of the gallbladder, (3) acquired cyst of the gallbladder associated with Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses, or (4) cystadenocarcinomas of the gallbladder?

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