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Crohn’s disease of the gallbladder
BMJ Case Reports, 2021Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory condition, which typically involves the small and large bowel but can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, fatigue, weight loss and malnutrition. Complications of CD include gallstone formation and cholecystitis.
Noori Maka +3 more
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Gallbladder, Gallstones, and Diseases of the Gallbladder in Children
Pediatrics In Review, 20201. Deborah A. Goldman, MD* 1. *Pediatric Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH Pediatric providers should have a heightened awareness of gallbladder diseases in children, which have increased in incidence during the past few decades. After completing this review, readers should be able to: 1.
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Infectious Diseases and the Gallbladder
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2010Infections of the gastrointestinal tract can often involve the gallbladder. Infection probably plays a role in the formation of gallstones but is more commonly thought to contribute to acute illness in patients. Acute calculous cholecystitis caused by an impacted gallstone is often complicated by secondary bacterial infection and is a major cause of ...
Kabir Julka, Cynthia W. Ko
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Australian Family Physician, 2013
Gallbladder disease (GBD) is a common cause of upper abdominal pain. Prevalence of GBD increases with age, and is more common in women than men. United States population prevalence estimates indicate that 17% of women and 8% of men have GBD.
C. Bayram, L. Valenti, G. Miller
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Gallbladder disease (GBD) is a common cause of upper abdominal pain. Prevalence of GBD increases with age, and is more common in women than men. United States population prevalence estimates indicate that 17% of women and 8% of men have GBD.
C. Bayram, L. Valenti, G. Miller
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Gallstones in Gallbladder Diseases
Acta Pathologica Japonica, 1989The correlation between gallbladder stones (gallstones) and various gallbladder diseases was examined. The incidence of gallstones was 47.1% in cases of nonneoplastic epithelial polyp, 48.0% in adenoma, and 59.1% in adenocarcinoma. There was no relation between the incidence of gallstones and sex.
Masami Yamamoto +2 more
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2000
Liver and gallbladder diseases are two of the most common digestive system problems around the world [1]. In the United States, there are about 20.5 million people with gallbladder disease, with an estimated annual cost for medical care of more than 6.4 billion dollars [2]. Gallstones account for the majority of gallbladder problems. Women are affected
Gerbail T. Krishnamurthy +1 more
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Liver and gallbladder diseases are two of the most common digestive system problems around the world [1]. In the United States, there are about 20.5 million people with gallbladder disease, with an estimated annual cost for medical care of more than 6.4 billion dollars [2]. Gallstones account for the majority of gallbladder problems. Women are affected
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Gallbladder disease in pregnancy
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982Cholecystosonography was performed on 338 obstetric patients, and the gallbladder was successfully visualized in 93% of them. Gallbladder volume increased with duration of pregnancy. Three and one-half percent of the patients had obvious cholelithiasis, and a total of 4.2% had abnormalities.
J. Patrick Lavery +3 more
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Intervention for gallbladder disease
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, 1990Intervention in the gallbladder includes therapy for both acute and chronic gallbladder disease. Although drainage for acute cholecystitis has been described by several investigators, the future seems to be in removal of calculi in symptomatic patients without acute cholecystitis.
Franklin J. Miller, Steven C. Rose
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Crohnʼs Disease of the Gallbladder
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1993In a 57-year-old woman, Crohn's disease involving the gallbladder and duodenum caused biliary tract obstruction and necessitated surgery. The patient's symptoms did not improve postoperatively until corticosteroids provided rapid resolution. Inflammatory bowel disease often involves the hepatobiliary tree, yet the gallbladder is rarely involved ...
Rosalind U. van Stolk +3 more
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Gallbladder Disease and the Gynecologist
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995Gallbladder disease continues to be a common problem for women. Diagnostic tools such as ultrasonography have allowed earlier and more accurate diagnoses to be made. Therapies have changed significantly in the past few years, and the new treatments are associated with lower morbidity than is the classic cholecystectomy. The gynecologist should be aware
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