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Gallbladder Diseases in India [PDF]
Gallbladder diseases are a relatively common disorder in most part of the world. The overall prevalence of the gallstone disease in the United States and much of the Western Europe is between 10 and 20 percent. In either sex, the prevalence increases with age. Throughout the world, gallbladder diseases are predominantly a female disease.
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Pregnancy and gallbladder disease
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+2 more
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Ultrasonographic Angiography in Gallbladder Diseases [PDF]
Ultrasonographic (US) angiography was performed by sonographic examination with injection of carbon dioxide microbubbles through a catheter following conventional angiography in 41 patients with various gallbladder diseases. Three enhancement patterns were found; strong enhancement in the lesion from the periphery to the center was noted in patients ...
Tsuyoshi Furukawa+6 more
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Obesity and Gallbladder Diseases
Obesity is an important health problem in the world and related to many critical diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic syndrome. Obesity leads to fat infiltration of multiple organs and infiltrated adipose tissue produces many cytokines resulting in the dysfunction of organs such as the gallbladder.
Sung Koo Lee, Seung Uk Jeong
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Gallbladder disease in pregnancy [PDF]
Objective To assess the prevalence & incidence of biliary sludge and stones during pregnancy and to measure the changes in gallbladder volume.
Meena Dayal+3 more
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The negative cholecystogram in gallbladder disease
Abstract Seventeen cases of radiologically negative gallbladder disease are presented. In all it was possible to explain the symptoms on the basis of the “disappearing stone” hypothesis. It is suggested that cholecystectomy should be advised in such patients provided that the symptoms are sufficiently characteristic and sufficiently ...
D. R. K. Reid, I. M. Rogers
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Association of gallbladder diseases with risk of gastrointestinal polyps. [PDF]
Geng W+5 more
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The gut microbiota: A new perspective for tertiary prevention of hepatobiliary and gallbladder diseases. [PDF]
Huang X+11 more
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Optimal indication for single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy in benign gallbladder diseases. [PDF]
Park MS.
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Gallbladder Disease and the Heart [PDF]
Robert Cutforth, Peter Brooks
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