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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 disease in children
The American Journal of Surgery, 1966Abstract Four cases of gallbladder disease in children under fifteen years of age are presented. Two cases were associated with congenital anomalies. Two were associated with infection and two with cholelithiasis. None of the patients had jaundice. In one case choledocholithiasis was present.
Paul E. Hawkins +2 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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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
Gerbail T. Krishnamurthy +1 more
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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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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 +3 more
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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.
Kurt Einarsson +2 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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