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GALLBLADDER DISEASE IN HYPERLIPOPROTEINqMIA
The Lancet, 1975The occurrence of gallbladder disease (G.B.D.) (cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, cholecystectomy) was examined in patients consecutively admitted beccause of hyperlipoproteinaemia types IIa and IV. Altogether 37 of the 52 patients with the type IIa pattern were women, whereas 56 of the 75 subjects with hyperlipoproteinaemia type IV were men.
K, Einarsson, K, Hellström, M, Kallner
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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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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.
R A, Stauffer +3 more
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Gallbladder disease in children
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2016Biliary disease in children has changed over the past few decades, with a marked rise in incidence-perhaps most related to the parallel rise in pediatric obesity-as well as a rise in cholecystectomy rates. In addition to stone disease (cholelithiasis), acalculous causes of gallbladder pain such as biliary dyskinesia, also appear to be on the rise and ...
David H, Rothstein, Carroll M, Harmon
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Gallbladder Disease in Childhood
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1984Seventy-seven children less than 19 years old underwent cholecystectomy during a 12-year period at UCLA Medical Center. Forty-four had calculous cholecystitis; five had acalculous cholecystitis; and 28 underwent cholecystectomy with other major biliary surgery.
H, Takiff, E W, Fonkalsrud
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Gallbladder Disease: Current Trends and Treatments
The American Journal of Nursing, 1980It is estimated that over 20 million Americans have cholelithiasis (stones in the gallbladder) and that almost one million new cases are diagnosed each year. Nearly 600,000 cholecystectomies are performed annually, ranking this surgical procedure among the five most frequently performed in the United States(1).
C J, Thorpe, J A, Caprini
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Diagnosing Gallbladder Disease
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1989Excerpt To the Editor:In its recent position paper ( 1 ) on diagnosing gallbladder disease, the Health and Policy Committee of the American College of Physicians recommended use of ultrasonographic...
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Australian family physician, 2014
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. Although common, it is often asymptomatic. We analysed data collected in the BEACH (Bettering the Evaluation and
Clare, Bayram +2 more
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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. Although common, it is often asymptomatic. We analysed data collected in the BEACH (Bettering the Evaluation and
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GALLBLADDER DISEASE IN THE AGED
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956• Gallbladder disease, sometimes of many year's standing, frequently necessitates surgery in older people. In a series of 300 operations for gallbladder disease, in which there have been no deaths, 67 have been in patients 60 years of age and over; this included 15 patients over 70. Stones were found in 64 of the 67 patients.
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Clofibrate and Gallbladder Disease
New England Journal of Medicine, 1977L R, Krasno, D C, Harrison
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