Chronic cholecystitis is a condition caused by multiple episodes of acute cholecystitis, which reduces the ability of the gallbladder to contract, atrophy, and the function of the gallbladder to concentrate and store bile fluid gradually fades, reducing the ability to expel the gallbladder. secrete bile into the gastrointestinal tract.

Gallstones are common in women over the age of 40 who are obese. The disease is difficult to detect because the initial symptoms are very mild, almost absent. By the time there is significant pain, the stone size is usually quite large.