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Inverse association between dietary fiber intake and gallstone disease in U.S. adults: a cross-sectional study from the NHANES database

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe cross-sectional association of dietary fiber intake with gallstone disease in United States adults remains to be comprehensively elucidated.MethodsWe used the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data from 2017–2023 ...
Dianbao Zuo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gallstone Ileus: A Disease Easily Ignored in the Elderly

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2008
Gallstone ileus is an uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction, accounting for only 1–4% of all intestinal obstructions. In patients with cholelithiasis, only 0.3–0.5% reportedly develop gallstone ileus. However, the condition causes 25% of cases of non-
Chen-Wang Chang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resolution of gallstone ileus with spontaneous evacuation of gallstone

open access: yes, 2007
Gallstone ileus (GSI) is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction (SBO). Even more extraordinary is the spontaneous evacuation of a gallstone, which has caused SBO. A 69-year-old gentleman presented with symptoms and signs of SBO.
Farooq, Ansar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Recurrent recurrent gallstone ileus

open access: yes, 2010
We describe the second reported case of three consecutive episodes of gallstone ileus and ask the question whether recurrent gallstone ileus justifies definitive surgery to the fistula itself or can be safely managed by repeated enterotomies.
S Chintapatla   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic Diagnosis of Necator americanus Infection Presenting With Persistent Iron‐Deficiency Anemia: Usefulness of Image‐Enhanced Endoscopy and Capsule Endoscopy

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Necator americanus infection is now rare in developed countries but remains an important cause of iron‐deficiency anemia and abdominal symptoms in individuals with relevant epidemiological backgrounds. A 59‐year‐old Filipino man with long‐standing unexplained iron‐deficiency anemia was admitted to our hospital for epigastric pain associated ...
Tomohiro Takebe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Dietary Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) and Pancreatic Fat Accumulation: Evidence From a Case–Control Study

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 4, July 2026.
Higher dietary intake of Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) was associated with higher odds of pancreatic steatosis in this case–control sample of gallstone patients. ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic steatosis (PS) is a metabolic condition associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and fatty liver disease.
Mohammad Reza Shahparvari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Sodium and Potassium in Different Types of Gallstones and in Serum of Subjects with Gallstones and Controls [PDF]

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2008
The study comprises evaluation of sodium and potassium in the pathogenesis of human gallstones as well as measurement of the concentration of these elements in gallstones and in sera of 109 gallstone subjects and 100 controls (age and sex matched with no
Ali Mohammad Soomro   +4 more
doaj  

A Case of Acalculous Cholecystitis During Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Therapy for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab is a standard first‐line therapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), and acute acalculous cholecystitis is a rare adverse event. Case Presentation A 60‐year‐old woman with metastatic TFE3‐positive non–clear cell RCC, classified as poor risk by the International Metastatic RCC Database Consortium (
Erika Soga   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening gallstone disease by ultrasound decreases the necessity of cholecystectomy

open access: yes, 2014
The natural history of gallstone disease plays important roles in the evaluation of screening. Therefore, the natural history of gallstone disease from no gallstone disease to cholecytectomy were quantified.
江怡德   +1 more
core  

Gallstone ileus – a well-known, but rarely encountered cause for small bowel obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes
Gallstone ileus is a well-known cause of small bowel obstruction in the radiological literature. In the experience of these authors, gallstone ileus occurs more often in quiz cases for registrars than in the everyday casework of a radiologist.
Johannes T. Heverhagen   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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