Agenesis of the Gallbladder in Monozygotic Twin Sisters

Agenesis of the gallbladder, a rare anomaly, is generally regarded as an organogenic failure. Several reports suggest that this congenital defect is inherited but that supposition remains controversial. We described agenesis of the gallbladder in identical twins. A 21-year-old female presented with...

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Main Authors: Hoshi, Koki, Irisawa, Atsushi, Shibukawa, Goro, Yamabe, Akane, Fujisawa, Mariko, Igarashi, Ryo, Sato, Ai, Maki, Takumi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4746374/