Foetal Gallstones

ANISUL MOULA1, SALAHUDDIN AL AZAD2

Abstract
A 25 year old primae came for routine prenatal ultrasound examination, when calculi in the foetal gall bladder were detected. No congenital anomaly was detected. This is first case report of the sonographic findings the foetal gallbladder calculi in the Bangladesh. Foetal gallstones are rare findings on prenatal ultrasound examinations. Most resolve spontaneously prior to delivery. Brown et al.2 reported the largest series of foetal
gallstones which included 26 foetuses.

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