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Prevalence of gallstone disease and related risk factors in 889 diabetic subjects of Sothern Italy

, 2004
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of this study of a large cohort of consecutive patients with diabetes mellitus was to investigate the still controversial questions concerning the prevalence and possible risk factors of gallstone disease in diabetics ...
CASTELLANO L., DEL VECCHIO BLANCO C., TORCHIO P., GENTILE, Sandro, CALANDRA M., CORRAO G., DE SIO I.   +6 more
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Relation of gallbladder function and Helicobacter pylori infection to gastric mucosa inflammation in patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Inflammatory alterations of the gastric mucosa are commonly caused by Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in patients with symptomatic gallstone disease.
Burkhard Göke, Göke, Burkhard, Panos Stathopoulos, Fritz W. Spelsberg, Jüngst, Dieter, Diebold, Joachim, Stathopoulos, Panos, Lasse Kolligs, Joachim Diebold, Zündt, Benedikta, Benedikta Zündt, Dieter Jüngst, Spelsberg, Fritz W., Kolligs, Lasse   +13 more
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Diagnostic Guidelines for the Evaluation of Choledocholithiasis in Patients With Acute Biliary Presentations: A Study of Their Applicability and Feasibility in a Publicly Funded Healthcare System

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The American and European Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE and ESGE) have published diagnostic guidelines for the evaluation of choledocholithiasis. The applicability and feasibility of these guidelines in a publicly funded health care system, such as ours in Aotearoa New Zealand, are not known. This retrospective study
Henry C. K. Kwok, Alain C. Vandal, Andrew G. Hill, Andrew D. MacCormick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients with benign gallbladder disease: a large-scale retrospective analysis

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Benign gallbladder disease, including gallstones, gallbladder polyps, and gallbladder adenomyosis, is one of the most common disorders of the digestive system worldwide and poses a substantial clinical and economic burden.
Honglei Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Chen Qiu, Yukai Xiang, Zhaoyan Jiang, Liang Zheng, Hai Hu, Yulong Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gallstone disease and mortality:a cohort study

, 2017
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this cohort study was to determine whether subjects with gallstone disease identified by screening of a general population had increased overall mortality when compared to gallstone-free participants and to explore causes of ...
Shabanzadeh, Daniel Mønsted, Sørensen, Lars Tue, Jørgensen, Torben   +2 more
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Self‐Reported Health Problems of Birthing Persons During the First and Second Postpartum Years: Scope and Correlates

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Postpartum health‐related problems are diverse, and some may extend beyond the first postpartum year. The purpose of this study was to describe women's postpartum health problems in the first and second postpartum years. Methods We analyzed data from an online survey (N = 427) conducted in 2024.
Sudhathai Sirithepmontree, Lina Palomares, Lorraine O. Walker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vegetarian diet as a risk factor for symptomatic gallstone disease [PDF]

, 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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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman, Christopher J. Black, Andrea Shin, Daniel Keszthelyi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of three common single nucleotide polymorphisms of ATP binding cassette G8 gene with gallstone disease: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
In this study, we evaluated the association between these polymorphisms and gallstone disease using meta-analysis and compared the hepatic ABCG5/G8 mRNA expression and biliary lipids composition in patients with different genotypes of T400K and Y54C.Data
Zhao-Yan Jiang, Qu Cai, Er-Zhen Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D and gallstone disease-A population-based study

, 2016
Gallstone disease is highly prevalent in the general population and is a major gastrointestinal cause of hospital admissions. The objectives were to determine whether circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D were associated to ultrasound proven ...
Shabanzadeh, Daniel Mønsted, Sørensen, Lars Tue, Linneberg, Allan, Jørgensen, Torben, Skaaby, Tea   +4 more
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