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Importance Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have been widely recommended for glucose control and cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with type 2 diabetes, and more recently, for weight loss.
Liyun He+8 more
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The global burden of gallbladder and biliary tract cancer (GBTC) is increasing. A comprehensive evaluation of the burden is crucial to improve strategies for GBTC prevention and treatment.
Guoqing Ouyang+7 more
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Primary investigation of polypoid lesions of the gallbladder should be with abdominal ultrasound. Routine use of other imaging modalities is not recommended presently, but further research is needed.
K. Foley+11 more
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AbstractGallbladder volvulus is a rare entity. The condition results in rotation of the gallbladder on its mesentery along the axis of cystic duct and artery. Gallbladder volvulus is a condition in which the organ twists on its long axis to the point where its vascular supply is compromised.
Zeinab AbdelMohsen Abdelrahman+3 more
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Torsion of the Gallbladder [PDF]
A 77-year-old woman was seen with progressive abdominal pain.A CT scan was made and showed a large gallbladder extending into the right lower abdomen. Ultrasound was performed but demonstrated no gallstones. Laparoscopy showed a tordated, necrotic gallbladder that was attached to the liver only by the cystic artery and cystic duct.
Barbara L. van Leeuwen+4 more
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“Adenomatous Polyps of the Gallbladder” Adenomas of the Gallbladder [PDF]
The finding of adenomatous polyps of the gallbladder is a rare occurrence and an unusual clinical problem.Among 2,145 patients who underwent cholecystectomy for gallbladder disease only 9 (0.4 per cent) presented with adenomatous polyps. There were 6 women and 3 men, aged 17 to 70 years.
Francesco Cetta+3 more
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Gallbladder polyps ultrasound: what the sonographer needs to know
Gallbladder polyps are protuberances of the gallbladder wall projecting into the lumen. They are usually incidentally found during abdominal sonography or diagnosed on histopathology of a surgery specimen, with an estimated prevalence of up to 9.5% of ...
G. Cocco+11 more
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The authors describe the case of a middle-aged female who presented to the emergency department with exquisite right upper quadrant pain. Computed tomography scan of the abdomen revealed a hydropic gallbladder, confirmed with abdominal ultrasonography.
Sharma, Rhea+4 more
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Objective To investigate the effect of GHET1 on the biological behavior of gallbladder cancer cells and the regulatory mechanism of GHET1 on miR-27b. Methods The expression of GHET1 and miR-27b in 50 samples of gallbladder cancer was detected by real ...
YANG Zhen, LI Wenchuan, ZHOU Ning
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Histoplasmosis of the gallbladder
Histoplasmosis of the gallbladder is an extremely rare condition. We present the case of cholecystitis due to progressive, disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent woman.
Paul Saleeb+2 more
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