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Prevalence of pigment gallstones in sheep.

, 1991
In a survey of 666 sheep at a slaughterhouse, gallstones (concretions with a diameter greater than or equal to 1 mm) were found in the gallbladder of 50 sheep (7.5%), sludge (concretions with a diameter less than 1 mm) was found in 9 sheep (1.4%), and ...
Guerra V, Misciagna G, DI LEO, Alfredo, Linsalata M, Mangini V, Cavallini A, Messa C   +6 more
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Prevention and treatment of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography cholangitis: Current evidence and future directions

Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 6, Issue 6, December 2026.
1. Prevention strategies should be stratified by preoperative cholangitis status. 2. For pre‐existing cholangitis, therapeutic antibiotics plus urgent drainage are essential; ENBD and stents show similar efficacy. 3. Early biliary drainage is the cornerstone of treatment; endoscopic drainage is preferred, with PTCD/EUS‐BD as second‐line. 4.
Hao‐Xin Chen, Jun Yao
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The Circulating Cholangiocarcinoma Protein Biomarkers CRP and MASP2 Also Predict Gallbladder Cancer Risk

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 10, Page 2403-2407, 15 November 2026.
ABSTRACT In a recent publication, Lapitz et al. reported differences in serum levels that predict the development of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis prior to clinical manifestation. We examined whether these biomarkers also predict the risk of gallbladder cancer (GBC) in European prospective plasma samples from ...
Linda Zollner, Jeroen Krijgsveld, Dominique Scherer, Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, on behalf of the EULAT Eradicate GBC Consortium   +4 more
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Risk factors for gallstones and kidney stones in a cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundGallstones and kidney stones are known complications of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Risk factors have been insufficiently studied and explanatory studies date back up to 30 years.
Stefania Fagagnini, Henriette Heinrich, Jean-Benoît Rossel, Luc Biedermann, Pascal Frei, Jonas Zeitz, Marianne Spalinger, Edouard Battegay, Lukas Zimmerli, Stephan R Vavricka, Gerhard Rogler, Michael Scharl, Benjamin Misselwitz   +12 more
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Triglyceride-Glucose Index is a Reliable Predictor of Metabolic Disorder in Gallstones [PDF]

Objective: The risk of gallstones is increased in fatty liver, overweight, and metabolic syndrome. The hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp method is considered the best method for insulin resistance (IR); but it is a time consuming and expensive procedure.
Zeynep ERGENÇ, Erkan AKSOY, Hasan ERGENÇ, Özlem KARACA OCAK   +3 more
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Massive Pericardial Effusion as a Manifestation of Severe Autoimmune Hypothyroidism in an Adolescent With Down Syndrome: Importance of Early Recognition and Thyroid Hormone Replacement

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The clinical features of severe hypothyroidism may overlap with those of Down syndrome, delaying diagnosis until complications such as myxedema crisis and massive pericardial effusion develop. Regular thyroid function screening is essential, and hypothyroidism‐associated massive pericardial effusion can often be treated conservatively with ...
Bivek Mishra, Pujan Pokharel, Abinash Karki, Oshin Rimal, Ayush Bakhrel, Diwakar Koirala, Ramesh Sapkota   +6 more
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Rapid Progression of Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis to Gangrenous Cholecystitis in an Initially Non‐Critically Ill Patient: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is not confined to the critically ill and may behave like calculous disease. A 65‐year‐old hypertensive man with localized, stone‐free cholecystitis deteriorated on hospital Day 4 with peritonism, acidosis, and acute kidney injury.
Rami Y. Adam, Sami J. Eldein, Mahmoud M. Mahmoud, Mohamed S. M. Elshikhawoda, Omer Musa, Faris Abdon   +5 more
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Morpho-chemical characterization of different human gallstone types in Moroccan patients using ATR-FTIR, SEM-EDX, XRF, and XRD techniques

Kuwait Journal of Science
Gallstone disease is a serious public health problem worldwide. However, studies on gallstone characteristics within the Moroccan community are limited.
Fadoua Louglali, Abdeslam Jaafari, Hafida Zahir, Eddy Foy, Saïd Yagoubi, Hamid Oughaddou, Ahmed Bensaad, Abdellatif Essoumhi, Ahmed Liba, Hakim Taoufik, Mostafa El Louali, Hassan Latrache   +11 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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Gallstones

, 2021
The PBL module consists of 2 triggers; Trigger 1 was the description of a patient's complaint and Trigger 2 was the patient's history and physical examination.
Zainul Azlan, Nurhazirah, Ahmad Arifin, Syamsul, Abdul Razak, Redzuan Nul Hakim, Md. Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Jainlabdin, Mohd Hanif, Ahmad, Azmir, Othman, Noratikah, Abd. Jalil, Mohd. Azri, Tengku Zakaria, Tengku Muhamad Faris Syafiq, Abd. Rashid, Norlinda   +9 more
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