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Pregnancy and gallbladder disease

Annals of Hepatology, 2006
Gallbladder disease is a highly prevalent disease in western countries as a consequence of several genetic, biochemical, and environmental factors. Females are a high risk group, and pregnancy increases this risk considerably. In fact, gallbladder diseases are the second most common indication for nonobstetric surgical intervention in pregnancy.
Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, Norberto C. Chávez-Tapia, Misael Uribe   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Multiorgan Trafficking Circuit Provides Purifying Selection of Listeria monocytogenes Virulence Genes. [PDF]

, 2019
Listeria monocytogenes can cause a life-threatening illness when the foodborne pathogen spreads beyond the intestinal tract to distant organs. Many aspects of the intestinal phase of L. monocytogenes pathogenesis remain unknown.
Becattini, Simone, Louie, Alexander, Portnoy, Daniel A, Waldor, Matthew K, Zhang, Ting   +4 more
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Gallbladder cancer: South American experience [PDF]

, 2016
Large differences in terms of incidence and mortality due to gallbladder cancer (GBC) have been reported worldwide. Moreover, it seems that GBC has unique characteristics in South America.
Arroyo, Gerardo F., Gentile, Alberto, Parada, Luis Antonio   +2 more
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Radiation therapy for primary carcinoma of the extrahepatic biliary system. An analysis of 63 cases. [PDF]

, 1991
From 1976 to 1988, 63 patients received radiation therapy for primary cancers of the extrahepatic biliary system (eight gallbladder and 55 extrahepatic biliary duct). Twelve patients underwent orthotopic liver transplantation.
Carr, BI, Epstein, AH, Flickinger, JC, Iwatsuki, S, Starzl, TE   +4 more
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Initial experience of transpapillary gallbladder biopsy using newly designed device delivery system

Endoscopy International Open, 2023
Transpapillary gallbladder biopsy has been reported for the diagnosis of gallbladder disease, and this procedure requires special biopsy forceps or a large-diameter pusher catheter.
Kei Yane, Yusuke Tomita, Masahiro Yoshida, Kou Sasaki, Takayuki Imagawa, Kotaro Morita, Hideyuki Ihara, Takeyoshi Minagawa, Yutaka Okagawa, Michiaki Hirayama, Tetsuya Sumiyoshi, Hitoshi Kondo   +11 more
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Correlation of mechanical factors and gallbladder pain [PDF]

, 2008
Acalculous biliary pain occurs in patients with no gallstones, but is similar to that experienced by patients with gallstones. Surgical removal of the gallbladder (GB) in these patients is only successful in providing relief of symptoms to about half of ...
Bird, N.C., Chin, S.B., Hill, N.A., Johnson, A.G., Li, W.G., Luo, X.Y., Smythe, A.   +6 more
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Biofilm producing Salmonella typhi: Chronic colonization and development of gallbladder cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi is the aetiological agent of typhoid or enteric fever. In a subset of individuals, S. Typhi colonizes the gallbladder causing an asymptomatic chronic infection.
Cavallo, Ilaria, Di Domenico, Enea Gino, Ensoli, Fabrizio, Pontone, Martina, Toma, Luigi   +4 more
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Phase Ib study of anlotinib combined with TQB2450 in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer and biomarker analysis

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Phase 1b study of anlotinib combined with TQB2450 in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer and biomarker analysis. Abstract Background and Aims We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor anlotinib plus TQB2450, a programmed death‐ligand 1 inhibitor in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancers (BTCs ...
Jun Zhou, Yongkun Sun, Wen Zhang, Jiajia Yuan, Zhi Peng, Wei Wang, Jifang Gong, Lin Yang, Yanshuo Cao, Hong Zhao, Chao Chen, Weifeng Wang, Lin Shen, Aiping Zhou   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease and excessive alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for mortality

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Visualisation of the study desgin, main results and key findings. Abstract Background and Aims MAFLD often cooccurs with excessive alcohol consumption, while its prognostic value in this group remains unclear. We aimed to study the mortality risk of MAFLD in relation to excessive alcohol consumption and its potential interactions.
Laurens A. van Kleef, Robert J. de Knegt, Willem Pieter Brouwer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alteration of gut microbiota in association with cholesterol gallstone formation in mice

BMC Gastroenterology, 2017
Background The gut microbiome exerts extensive roles in metabolism of nutrients, pharmaceuticals, organic chemicals. Little has been known for the role of gut microbiota in regulating cholesterol and bile acids in association with gallstone formation ...
Qihan Wang, Long Jiao, Chuanqi He, Haidong Sun, Qu Cai, Tianquan Han, Hai Hu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source