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  • Gall bladder (GB) duplication is a rare congenital anomaly.
  • It can be identified through preoperative imaging studies.
  • Understanding its anatomy is crucial for diagnosis and management.

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  • A 14-year-old boy presented with abdominal pain, right nephrolithiasis, and duplex gall bladder detected via ultrasound.
  • Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography confirmed the duplex gall bladder.
  • The patient experienced symptom resolution with conservative treatment.

Findings:

  • Duplex gall bladder, a rare anatomical malformation, was diagnosed in a pediatric patient.
  • Conservative management led to asymptomatic recovery, despite initial surgical dilemmas.
  • Prophylactic surgery is not advised for incidentally detected, asymptomatic duplex gall bladder.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of accurate diagnosis of duplex gall bladder through advanced imaging.
  • Conservative management can be effective for symptomatic cases, challenging the need for prophylactic surgery.
  • Increased awareness among radiologists and pediatric surgeons regarding this rare anomaly is essential for appropriate patient care.