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Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Cholecystolithiasis in Two Adult Inland Bearded Dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery, 2021
Two male inland bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) of 5 and 6 yr of age were presented for anorexia with and without lethargy, respectively. In both cases, a firm, spherical, and mobile mass, measuring 2 cm in diameter, was palpated in the cranio-medial ...
H. Pouillevet, Jessica Aymen, Cédric B. Larouche, Pauline Delnatte, Claire Louvard, S. Lair, I. Masseau, C. Vergneau-Grosset   +7 more
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Challenges of Post ERCP Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy versus Elective Cholecystectomy [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2020
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) post Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) with endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) is accepted as treatment of choice for choledocho-cholecystolithiasis.
Ahmed Kamal, Abd El Ghani El-Shamy, Ahmed M. Farrag   +2 more
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Comparison of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Outcome with Laparoscopic Versus Endoscopic Bile Duct Exploration in Elderly Patients with Cholecystolithiasis and Choledocholithiasis.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery in elderly patients with cholecystolithiasis and choledocholithiasis and its effects on liver function and stress response. STUDY DESIGN Comparative observational study.
Yaohui Li, Tengxiao Wu, Jiayi Wang
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THE IMPACT OF THE GALLBLADDER WALL THICKNESS ASSESSED BY SONOGRAPHY ON THE OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2011
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy first became popular during the late 1980s and now the procedure is consider the standard approach for symptomatic cholecystolithiasis.
Ali Dawood Al-Hilfi, Mohammed H Al-Jawher, Safwan A Taha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Clinical Course of Postoperative Bile Leakage and Efficacy of Endoscopic Biliary Drainage: A Multi‐Center Retrospective Cohort Study

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Introduction Bile leakage is one of the complications after hepatobiliary surgery, causing intra‐abdominal infections, and is sometimes difficult to treat. The purpose of our study was to investigate the factors related to severity and to evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic treatment.
Kota Shimojo, Takuji Iwashita, Keisuke Iwata, Yuki Utakata, Kaori Koide, Takuya Koizumi, Yuki Ito, Yosuke Ohashi, Shota Iwata, Akihiko Senju, Ryuichi Tezuka, Hironao Ichikawa, Yuhei Iwasa, Naoki Mita, Mitsuru Okuno, Kensaku Yoshida, Akinori Maruta, Shinya Uemura, Masahiko Kawai, Yoshiyuki Sasaki, Katsutoshi Murase, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Masahito Shimizu   +22 more
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A Comparative Investigation of the Bile Microbiome in Patients with Choledocholithiasis and Cholecystolithiasis through Metagenomic Analysis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
While the precise triggers of gallstone formation remain incompletely understood, it is believed to arise from a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. The bile microbiome is being increasingly recognized as a possible contributor to the
Wonsuk Park, Joonhong Park
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical analysis of prophylactic cholecystectomy during gastrectomy for gastric cancer patients: a retrospective study of 1753 patients

BMC Surgery, 2019
Background Performance of gastrectomy in gastric cancer patients can lead to an increased incidence of cholecystolithiasis (CL) and a higher morbidity rate.
Zhenhua Tan, Ping Xie, Hai Qian, Xing Yao   +3 more
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Harmonic ultrasonography for the detection of microlithiasis in the gallbladder [PDF]

Ultrasonography, 2014
<sec><title>Purpose:</title> <p>To validate the use of harmonic ultrasonography (US) in the detection of gallbladder microlithiasis.</p></sec> <sec>&lt ...
Chul Soon Choi, You Jin Ku, Dae Young Yoon, Eun Joo Yun, Young Lan Seo, Kyoung Ja Lim, Sora Baek, Sang Hoon Bae, Eun Sook Nam   +8 more
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Circulating angiogenesis‐related biomarkers in sickle cell retinopathy and maculopathy

British Journal of Haematology, Volume 208, Issue 4, Page 1398-1406, April 2026.
Summary Sickle cell disease (SCD), encompassing genotypes such as HbSS and HbSC, leads to retinal complications such as sickle cell retinopathy (SCR) and maculopathy (SCM) through poorly understood mechanisms. This study explored associations of a panel of circulating angiogenesis‐related factors with SCR and SCM.
Rajani P. Brandsen, Ingeborg Klaassen, Renée de Caluwe, Erfan Nur, Bart J. Biemond, Roselie M. H. Diederen, Reinier O. Schlingemann   +6 more
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Diagnostic value of ultrasound combined with MRI in cholecystolithiasis

Medicine, 2021
Background: Early diagnosis of cholecystolithiasis is significant for prevention of further development of situation. Ultrasound is the best choice for the diagnosis of cholecystolithiasis with a sensitivity of >95% and specificity of practically 100 ...
Mingfang Yang, Yung-Ying Shi
semanticscholar   +1 more source