Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023 Background Cholelithiasis is an uncommon and mainly incidental finding in dogs; current literature on this topic is scarce in cats. Hypothesis Report prevalence, clinical presentation, management, and outcome of cholelithiasis in cats.
Audrey Brunet +8 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2020 Background: Rapid weight loss after bariatric surgery is a known risk factor for cholelithiasis development. This study aimed to estimate the incidence of cholelithiasis following bariatric surgery among morbidly obese patients who underwent bariatric ...
Mohammed A. Aldriweesh +10 more
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Risk Factor of Dietary Habit with Cholelithiasis
Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research, 2022 Cholelithiasis affects 10-15% of the adult population. There are four main factors commonly associated with cholelithiasis abbreviated as "4F''namely female, forty, fertile and fat.
Annora Zerlina Lysandra +7 more
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A Complex Case of Cholestasis in a Patient with ABCB4 and ABCB11 Mutations [PDF]
, 2018 The low-phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome is a form of symptomatic cholelithiasis occurring in young adults, characterized by recurrence of symptoms after cholecystectomy and presence of hepatolithiasis.
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Obesity Not Necessary, Risk of Symptomatic Cholelithiasis Increases as a Function of BMI [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Obesity is a well-established risk factor for cholelithiasis. But most of the studies have actually tried to establish the risk of cholelithiasis in overweight and obese people.
Bikram Kharga +6 more
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The microbiota of the bilio-pancreatic system: A cohort, STROBE-compliant study [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The gut microbiota play an essential role in protecting the host against pathogenic microorganisms by modulating immunity and regulating metabolic processes.
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The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014 Background/Aim: To compare lipoprotein and malondialdehyde levels and paraoxonase-1 activity between subjects with asymptomatic cholelithiasis and controls.
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Selection criteria for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography before laparoscopic cholecystectomy and endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones. Results of a retrospective; single center study between 1996-2002 [PDF]
, 2004 AIM: The optimal treatment for bile duct stones (in terms of cost, complications and accuracy) is unclear. The aim of our study was to determine the predictive factors for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Lakatos, László +4 more
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Causal associations between human gut microbiota and cholelithiasis: a mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 BackgroundThere was some evidence that gut microbiota was closely related to cholelithiasis, but the causal relationship between them remained unclear. In this study, we try to use Two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) to clarify the potential causal ...
Wei Li +6 more
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Association of diverse bacterial communities in human bile samples with biliary tract disorders: a survey using culture and polymerase chain reaction-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis methods [PDF]
, 2016 Bacterial infection is considered a predisposing factor for disorders of the biliary tract. This study aimed to determine the diversity of bacterial communities in bile samples and their involvement in the occurrence of biliary tract diseases. A total of
Alebouyeh, M. +5 more
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