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Prevalence and characteristics of gallstone disease in an Iranian population: a study on cadavers [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of gallstones is low in Asians. In Iran, many factors influence the prevalence of this disease. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of gallbladder stones and their chemical characteristics in a population by ...
شیخ وطن, مهرداد +3 more
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Multiseptate gallbladder in a child with recurrent abdominal pain
, 2009 Multiseptate gallbladder, a rare congenital anomaly, can present with recurrent abdominal pain. Ultrasonography is the preferred imaging technique in patients with abdominal pain, especially for the evaluation of the gallbladder.
Gulgun Demirpolat +5 more
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Suspected fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis in an immunocompetent child with hepatitis C: Case report
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract A 12‐year‐old boy presented to our center with elevated aminotransferases, jaundice, right upper quadrant tenderness, and hepatomegaly. Evaluation revealed a highly elevated blood hepatitis C virus (HCV) ribonucleic acid (RNA) level, and liver biopsy showed canalicular and intrahepatic cholestasis, feathery degeneration of hepatocytes, and ...
Sara Bohon +5 more
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POCUS JournalAcalculous cholecystitis is a life-threatening diagnosis that is more commonly associated with ill patients in the ICU. We present a case of acute acalculous cholecystitis (ACC) in an otherwise healthy 18-year-old man who presented to the Emergency ...
Anderson Wang, Aalap Shah
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An 18‐year‐old woman with congenital biliary atresia status post Kasai portoenterostomy and magnetic resonance imaging‐reported chronic liver disease presented at 32 weeks’ gestation with 6 weeks of worsening postprandial epigastric/right upper quadrant pain, nausea, and poor oral intake.
Akram Alnounou +6 more
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Gallbladder Pseudodiverticulosis Mimicking a Multiseptate Gallbladder with Stones
Gut and Liver, 2009 Gallbladder diverticula have the appearance of hernia-like protrusions of the gallbladder wall. This disorder may not be diagnosed until surgically resected because it has no clinical significance unless there are associated diseases.
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Transhepatic perforation of the gallbladder: rare complication of a common disease
, 2010 Acute cholecystitis leading to gallbladder perforation is relatively common. However, transhepatic perforation of the gallbladder leading to biliary peritonitis is very rare.
Khaniya S +5 more
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Diffuse gallbladder epithelial proliferation after teduglutide exposure: A case report
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Teduglutide, a glucagon‐like peptide 2 analog that increases mucosal proliferation in the gastrointestinal tract, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in children with intestinal failure in 2019 after trials of 12‐ and 24‐week duration.
Christopher P. Duggan +4 more
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Sonographic Evaluation of Gallbladder Motility in Children with Chronic Functional Constipation
Gut and Liver, 2015 Background/AimsStudies in adults suggest that constipation may not be a purely colonic pathology and may be a component of a generalized gastrointestinal (GI) motor disorder in which proximal GI motility can be impaired.
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, 1995 Defective gallbladder emptying has been proposed as a possible accessory pathogenetic factor to explain the increased prevalence of gallstones in liver cirrhosis.
Montuschi, Paolo +4 more
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