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Gallstone ileus : a rare complication of cholecystolithiasis : a case report [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Gallstone ileus is a rare, serious and usually specific to elderly age complication of cholecystolithiasis associated with very high mortality.
Łachiński, Andrzej, Szarmach, Arkadiusz, Szymańska-Dubowik, Anna, Gorycki, Tomasz, Retkowski, Mariusz   +4 more
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Prevalence of cholesterol gallstones in a Korean population over a 14-year period [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Background/Aims The incidence of cholesterol gallstones has increased in the last few decades. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of cholesterol gallstones in Korea over a 14-year period, analyze any changes, and identify the predisposing ...
Gyumin Lee, Jeong Yoon Suh, Junyeol Kim, Tae Young Park, Jae Hyuk Do, Yoo Shin Choi, Seung Eun Lee, Tae Yoon Lee, Hyun Kang, Hyoung-Chul Oh   +9 more
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Prevalence and incidence of cholecystolithiasis in cirrhosis and relation to the etiology of liver disease

, 1997
To assess prevalence and incidence of cholecystolithiasis in cirrhosis, 356 consecutive cirrhotics and 247 consecutive cases of chronic hepatitis without cirrhosis were studied by ultrasonography.
Benvegnù L, Chemello L, Noventa F, Alberti A., FATTOVICH, Giovanna   +4 more
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Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis in children and adolescents: Does this increasing diagnosis require a common guideline for pediatricians and pediatric surgeons?

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background In contrast to adults, for whom guidelines on the cholelithiasis treatment exist, there is no consistent treatment of pediatric patients with cholelithiasis throughout national and international departments, most probably due to the lack of ...
Sonja Diez, Hanna Müller, Christel Weiss, Vera Schellerer, Manuel Besendörfer   +4 more
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Synchronous acute cholecystolithiasis and perforated acute appendicitis. Case report [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundAcute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis are among the most common diagnoses that general surgeons operate on. However, it is rarely described in its synchronous form.Clinical caseA 43 year-old woman attending the clinic for right upper ...
Padrón-Arredondo, Guillermo, de Atocha Rosado-Montero, Manuel   +1 more
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Prospective Randomized Comparison between Single Session and Sequential Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Management of Concurrent Cholodocolithiasis and Cholecystolithiasis [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2016
The aim of this prospective randomized study is to compare single session endoscopic and laparoscopic management of concurrent cholodocolithiasis and cholecystolithiasis with the current practice where laparoscopic cholecystectomy is performed days after
Medhat A Ghazy, Mohamed A Habllas, Hamdy Abdelhady, Taha A Esmail, Ibrahim H othman   +4 more
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Open, small-incision, or laparoscopic cholecystectomy for patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis. An overview of Cochrane Hepato-Biliary Group reviews. [PDF]

, 2010
Contains fulltext : 89918.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)BACKGROUND: Patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis are treated by three different techniques of cholecystectomy: open, small-incision, or laparoscopic. There is no
Frederik Keus, Gooszen, H.G., Cornelis JHM van Laarhoven, Keus, F., Hein G Gooszen, Laarhoven, C.J.H.M. van   +5 more
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Complete excision and management of large hyaline-vascular pelvic Castleman's disease with coexisting cholecystolithiasis: A rare case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep
Introduction: Castleman's disease (CD) refers to scarce lymphovascular hyperplasia categorized as unicentric (UCD) or multicentric (MCD). Retroperitoneal UCD is uncommon (6.7 %) and frequently grows undetected, making diagnosis challenging.
Jeo WS, Haryono S, Gultom FL, Chaspuri DA, Nikijuluw RC, Yoladifa SF.   +5 more
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Meta-analysis of laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy for patients with liver cirrhosis and symptomatic cholecystolithiasis

, 2013
Background: Open cholecystectomy (OC) is often preferred over laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension, but evidence is lacking to support this practice. This meta-analysis aimed to clarify which surgical
Spronk, S., Lange, Johan, de Goede, Barry, van Kempen, Bob, Klitsie, Pieter, Klitsie, P.J., Spronk, Sandra, Metselaar, H.J., Kazemier, G., Hagen, S.M., Kazemier, G, de Goede, B., van Kempen, B.J.H., Hagen, Martijn, Metselaar, Herold, Lange, J.F.   +15 more
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Acute Cholecystitis Caused by Ceftriaxone Stones in an Adult

Case Reports in Medicine, 2009
Acute cholecystitis is a major health problem. There are multiple etiologies to be considered and early recognition of the condition is important to optimize management and outcome.
Christian D. Becker, Robert A. Fischer
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