Multiseptate gallbladder in an asymptomatic child: Case report and review of the literature

Abstract

Multiseptated gallbladder also known as “Honeycomb gallbladder” is a rare condition that was first described by Tandon in 1963. It is described as a congenital anomaly in most of the cases. It may be asymptomatic or may lead symptoms. We present the case of a multiseptate gallbladder in a 5 year old girl who was admitted for managament of acute appendicitis.

Keywords

• Gallbladder
• Honeycomb
• Multiseptate
• Ultrasonography
• Pediatrics