What is the cause of the gallbladder wall thickening

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Gallbladder wall thickening may be related to bad lifestyle, drug factors or disease factors.

What is the cause of the gallbladder wall thickening

1. Bad lifestyle,

frequent drinking, overeating or eating high-fat foods, etc., can lead to gallbladder wall thickening.

2. Drug factors

Long-term oral contraceptives or estrogen drugs can induce the formation of stones, which can lead to gallbladder wall thickening.

What is the cause of the gallbladder wall thickening

3. Disease factors

When inflammation occurs in the gallbladder, it can stimulate gallbladder mucosa edema, fibrosis, hyperplasia, and then lead to gallbladder wall thickening. Malignant diseases such as liver cancer and pancreatic cancer can involve the gallbladder. With the growth of cancer cells in the gallbladder wall, it can lead to gallbladder wall thickening.



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