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The prevalence of gallstone disease and associated factors among patients who visited the surgical department of Debre Birhan Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Debre Birhan, Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study

BMC Gastroenterology
Background The gallstone disease is gradually becoming a burden of healthcare systems throughout world. The frequency of gallstone disease in Ethiopia has been the subject of few investigations and to the best of our knowledge, limited evidence of ...
Natnael Yikeber Hailesilassie, Soressa Abebe Geneti, Balkew Agonafir   +2 more
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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

Frontiers 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, Dianbao Zuo, Ming Sang, Xiaodong Sun, Guoping Chen, Kangkang Ji, Kangkang Ji   +6 more
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Vegetarian diet as a risk factor for symptomatic gallstone disease

, 2017
Background: Previous small studies have shown either no difference or a lower risk of symptomatic gallstone disease in vegetarians than in non-vegetarians.
Appleby, Paul N., T J McConnell, T J Key, McConnell, Thomas J., P N Appleby, Key, Timothy   +5 more
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A Case of Acalculous Cholecystitis During Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Therapy for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

IJU 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, Go Noguchi, Kota Kobayashi, Rio Shibata, Ryosuke Jikuya, Tomoyuki Tatenuma, Mitsuru Komeya, Hiroki Ito, Hisashi Hasumi, Kazuhide Makiyama   +9 more
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Identification of serum protein biomarkers for pre‐cancerous lesions associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Molecular Oncology, Volume 20, Issue 6, Page 1473-1493, June 2026.
This work identified serum proteins associated with pancreatic epithelial neoplasms (PanINs) and early‐stage PDAC. Proteomics screens assessed genetically engineered mice with abundant PanINs, KPC mice (Lox‐STOP‐Lox‐KrasG12D/+ Lox‐STOP‐Lox‐Trp53R172H/+ Pdx1‐Cre) before PDAC development and also early‐stage PDAC patients (n = 31), compared to benign ...
Hannah Mearns, Jaclyn S. Long, Sergio Lilla, Kelly Hodge, Marcus J. G. W. Ladds, Colin Nixon, Paula Fernández‐Palanca, Sara Zanivan, Pilar Acedo, Stephen P. Pereira, Kevin M. Ryan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duodenal Obstruction by a Gallstone (Bouveret's Syndrome) Managed by Endoscopic Stone Extraction: A Case Report and Review

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1997
Gastric outlet obstruction caused by a large gallstone in the duodenum or pylorus (Bouveret's syndrome) is a rare complication of gallstone disease.
Franzjosef Schweiger, Rowen Shinder
doaj   +1 more source

From lipid secretion to cholesterol crystallization in bile. Relevance in cholesterol gallstone disease

Annals of Hepatology, 2002
Failure of cholesterol homeostasis in the body can lead to cholesterol gallstone disease, the most common and costly gastrointestinal disease. The primum movens in cholesterol gallstone formation is the hypersecretion of hepatic cholesterol; this ...
Piero Portincasa, MD, PhD, Antonio Moschetta, Giuseppe Palasciano   +2 more
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Immunosuppressants and new onset gallstone disease in patients having undergone renal transplantation

, 2017
Fu-Chao Liu,1,2,* Pei-Chi Ting,1,2,* Jr-Rung Lin,3 Huang-Ping Yu1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 2College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, 3Clinical Informatics and Medical Statistics Research Center and Graduate ...
Ting PC, Yu HP, Liu FC, Lin JR
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Co‐infection of Hepatitis A and E With Atypical Manifestation: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are common causes of acute viral hepatitis in developing countries where inadequate sanitation and contaminated water supplies facilitate fecal–oral transmission. Although both infections are usually self‐limiting, co‐infection may result in atypical presentations and pose diagnostic ...
Umaimah Batool Mirza, Habib Ul Rahman Kalhoro, FNU Umna, Ahmed Asad Raza, Abedin Samadi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation of Gallbladder Motility to Viscosity and Composition of Gallbladder Bile in Patients with Cholesterol Gallstones [PDF]

, 2009
Background/Aims: Increased viscosity and supersaturation of cholesterol in gallbladder bile, as well as an impaired motility of the gallbladder, are considered to be important factors in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones.
Straub, Gundula, Juengst, Christoph, Schneider, Berthold, del Pozo, Reginald, Juengst, Dieter, Neubrand, Michael, Spelsberg, Fritz W., Althaus, Rupert, Gruendel, Denis, Huettl, Thomas P.   +9 more
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