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Pathology Disorders of Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary Tract 07cf40d0

The complications of gallstones include all of the following except:

A
Adenocarcinoma of ampulla of Vater
B
Acute intrahepatic cholangitis
C
Acute pancreatitis
D
Gangrenous cholecystitis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans (a) Adenocarcinoma of ampulla of VaterThe complications of gallstones include gangrenous cholecystitis by pressure on the mucosa and blood vessels in an acutely inflamed gallbladder* Cholangitis by blocking the major biliary ducts and allowing bacteria to ascend into the liver* Obstructive jaundice by blocking the common duct* Acute pancreatitis by blocking the ampulla of Vater or a major pancreatic duct* Gallstone ileus.

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