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Correlation of mechanical factors and gallbladder pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

The microbiota of the bilio-pancreatic system: A cohort, STROBE-compliant study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The gut microbiota play an essential role in protecting the host against pathogenic microorganisms by modulating immunity and regulating metabolic processes.
Agrusa A.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Biofilm producing Salmonella typhi: Chronic colonization and development of gallbladder cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Updates on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow-up of Gallbladder Polyps

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
A gallbladder (GB) polyp is an elevation of the GB mucosa that protrudes into the GB lumen. GB polyps have an estimated prevalence of 0.3-9.5% and can be divided into neoplastic (true) polyps and nonneoplastic polyps (pseudopolyps). Pseudopolyps are most
Sung Ill Jang, Jae Hee Cho, Dong Ki Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Cholesterol nucleation time in gallbladder bile of patients with solitary or multiple cholesterol gallstones [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Patients with multiple cholesterol gallbladder stones have been found to be at a higher risk for the recurrence of gallstones after successful nonsurgical treatment than those with a solitary stone.
Abell   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Pregnancy and gallbladder disease

open access: yesAnnals 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 Mendez-Sanchez   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Association between cholesterol-phospholipid vesicles and cholesterol crystals in human gallbladder bile [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Rapid aggregation of cholesterol-phospholipid vesicles in gallbladder bile seems to be the first event in the production of cholesterol crystals, a prerequisite for cholesterol gallstone formation.
Jüngst, Dieter   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy for malposition of the gallbladder caused by right-sided ligamentum teres

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2013
Atypical localization of the gallbladder associated with right-sided ligamentum teres is a rare anomaly of the biliary system. Although the conventional nomenclature as being a left-sided gallbladder is usually used, this definition may be ...
Mustafa Hasbahceci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety issues of tirzepatide (pancreatitis and gallbladder or biliary disease) in type 2 diabetes and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
PurposeA systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to synthesize the available data from clinical trials and assess the safety issues of tirzepatide (pancreatitis and gallbladder or biliary disease) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity.MethodsA ...
Qingyue Zeng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gallbladder diseases detected by ultrasound and correlated risk factors [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice
Background. Gallbladder diseases are relatively common, most of which are asymptomatic, others may be presented with right hypochondriac pain. Obesity, metabolic syndrome, long-term fasting, rapid weight reduction, bariatric surgery and drugs are ...
Sahar Ahmed MAHDI, Israa JAAFAR
doaj   +1 more source

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