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Gallstone ileus with Rigler triad as an infrequent presentation. [PDF]

, 2022
I Garrido Márquez, DA Gaitán Nievas, F Miras Azcón   +2 more
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Gallstones

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 1995
Gallstone prevalence is correlated with geographical and ethnic variations. It is more preva-lent in Western communities. There are evidences for a high prevalence in Saudi Arabia.
Al Mofleh Ibrahim
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The mediating role of body mass index in the association between unprocessed or minimally processed foods and gallstones

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe extent of food processing significantly impacts human health, with ultra-processed foods (UPFs) linked to numerous adverse health outcomes.
Chenyu Jiang, Luqi Zhu, Xiaosheng Teng, Hongxun Wen, Zhenjun Yu, Weiwei Yang, Yaojian Shao   +6 more
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Efficacy and safety of a novel topical agent for gallstone dissolution: 2-methoxy-6-methylpyridine

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2019
Background Although methyl-tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) is the only clinical topical agent for gallstone dissolution, its use is limited by its side effects mostly arising from a relatively low boiling point (55 °C).
Ho Joong Choi, Suk Joon Cho, Ok-Hee Kim, Jin Sook Song, Ha-Eun Hong, Sang Chul Lee, Kee-Hwan Kim, Sang Kuon Lee, Young Kyoung You, Tae Ho Hong, Eun Young Kim, Jung Hyun Park, Gun Hyung Na, Dong Do You, Jae Hyun Han, Jae Woo Park, Bong Jun Kwak, Tae Yun Lee, Joseph Ahn, Hwan Hee Lee, Seung Kyu Kang, Kyu-Seok Hwang, Jae-Kyung Jung, Kwan-Young Jung, Say-June Kim   +24 more
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Correlation between the Chemical Components of Gallstones and Sera of Stone Formers

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Background: Major elements involved in the formation of human gallstones are cholesterol, bile pigment and calcium. These substances are normally found in the blood.
Kafia Mawlood Shareef, Lazeeza Sttar Omar, Sirwan Ahmed Garota   +2 more
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Relationship between -positivity in the gallbladder and stomach and effect on gallbladder pathologies

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective Helicobacter pylori commonly occurs in the stomach, but localizations outside the stomach and related diseases have also been investigated. However, the relationship between H. pylori and gallstones remains controversial.
Aziz Ari, Cihad Tatar, Enver Yarikkaya
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Non-linear relationship between the first meal time of the day and gallstone incidence in American adults: a population-based cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundIrregular meal time is associated with gallstones. The time–dose effect between meal time and gallstone formation remains unknown.ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between the first meal time (FMT) of the day and the ...
Tiange Sun, Lidong Zhang, Ying Lu, Xianwen Zhang, Jinhao Cui, Tongheng Yang, Dan Zhang, Bowen Zheng, Shuguo Zheng   +8 more
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Asymptomatic gallstones: Should we operate?

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
Symptomatic gallstones are easy to treat, unfortunately however asymptomatic gallstones are as easy to treat. This creates a problem for health care planners in the form of the financial implications involved, since asymptomatic gallstones are even more ...
Murshid Khalid
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Retrospective Analysis of Complications Associated with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Symptomatic Gallstones [PDF]

, 2019
Fnu Amreek, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, Munawar H Mnagi, Amber Rizwan   +3 more
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The association between vitamin D consumption and gallstones in US adults: A cross-sectional study from the national health and nutrition examination survey

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Background: Gallstone disease is common in the US and Europe. Gallstones are associated with factors such as age, sex, weight, and serum cholesterol levels. A complex relationship exists between vitamin D levels and cholesterol metabolism.
Chuxuan Bin, Chuan Zhang
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