Cholelithiasis in Thalassemia Major Patients: A Report from the South-East of Iran
Background: Cholelithiasis and its predisposing factors are less characterized in thalassemia syndromes. In the present study, we assessed the prevalence of gallstones and related-risk factors among thalassemia major (TM) patients in south-east of Iran ...
Iraj Shahramian+5 more
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Risk factors associated with symptomatic cholelithiasis in Taiwan: a population-based study
Background Cholelithiasis has become a major health problem in Taiwan. The predominant type of gallstone found in Asian populations differs from that in the West, indicating possible differences in the etiology and risk factors for cholelithiasis.
Lai Shih-Wei+4 more
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Association of extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease in a province of western Hungary with disease phenotype: Results of a 25-year follow-up study [PDF]
AIM: IBD is a systemic disease associated with a large number of extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs). Our aim was to determine the prevalence of EIMs in a large IBD cohort in Veszprem Province in a 25-year follow-up study.
Balogh, Zsuzsanna+6 more
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Epidemiology of Gallbladder Disease: Cholelithiasis and Cancer
Diseases of the gallbladder are common and costly. The best epidemiological screening method to accurately determine point prevalence of gallstone disease is ultrasonography.
L. Stinton, E. Shaffer
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Liver Involvement in Celiac Disease and Immune‐Mediated Diseases of the Small Bowel
ABSTRACT Disorders of the hepatobiliary system are commonly associated with gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. The GI and hepatobiliary systems interact through the portal vein system and enterohepatic circulation, creating a gut–liver axis that allows for a complex multidirectional interplay between immune, hormonal, dietary and environmental luminal ...
Nicoletta Nandi+8 more
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Cholelithiasis in Children: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach
Context: Although cholelithiasis is not a common condition in children, recent studies have documented an increasing incidence rate, owing to the development of diagnostic tools. The prevalence of cholelithiasis in children has been reported to be 0.13% -
Hasan Karami+2 more
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Cholelithiasis in obese adolescents treated at an outpatient clinic
Objective: to describe the frequency and the factors associated with cholelithiasis in obese adolescents. Methods: this was a cross-sectional descriptive study performed with the adolescents between 10 and 19 years of age treated at the Child and ...
Marília M. de A. Nunes+2 more
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Postoperative bilateral visual loss after a single dose of tranexamic acid
Summary A 32‐year‐old woman presented with transient visual loss following the intra‐operative administration of a single intravenous dose of tranexamic acid during urgent cholecystectomy. Apart from obesity, the patient had no notable medical history or pre‐existing ocular conditions.
B. Chevalley+4 more
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Association of Oxidative Stress Markers with Cholelithiasis
Oxidative stress markers are of important diagnostic parameters for many disorders including cholelithiasis. This present study has aimed to assess the state of oxidative stress in symptomatic radiographically confirmed (Cholelithiasis) patients by ...
Omer S.Sadiem+2 more
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Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been applied to diagnose or predict disease risk from medical images with recent data disclosure actions, but few of them are designed for mobile terminals due to the limited computational power and storage ...
Shanchen Pang+4 more
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