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AEG‐AESPANC‐OPGE‐SIED‐SPG Ibero‐Latin American Guidelines on Acute Pancreatitis (iLATAM‐AP)
ABSTRACT Introduction Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a major cause of gastrointestinal hospitalizations worldwide. Although typically self‐limiting, up to one‐third of cases develop complications associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Despite recent advances that have improved outcomes, clinical heterogeneity necessitates updated, evidence ...
Karina Cárdenas‐Jaén +44 more
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The Variable Appearances of Fetal Gallstones
Only four cases of fetal gallstones have been reported previously, which implies that this condition is rare. Gallstones in children have been reported more frequently, and it may be that some of these are present in fetal life. Over a 12 month period in
Colditz, PB, Devonald, KJ, Ellwood, DA
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ABSTRACT Background Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) are widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) because of their benefits in glycemic control, weight reduction, and cardiovascular outcomes. This study evaluated the risk of gallbladder disease among diabetic patients treated with GLP‐1 RAs.
Mohamed H. Eldesouki +7 more
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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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Incidental gallstones on sonography: a retrospective study
Background: Protocol for routine abdominal ultrasonography often begins with and usually incorporates the right upper quadrant scan. The liver and the gallbladder are well visualized in this body region and any gallstones can be seen more so with the ...
Atsukwei, D, Angbalaga, A, Ani, C
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Background Gallstones are strongly associated with eating occasion (EO) and energy distribution, but few studies have addressed this aspect. Therefore, we utilize the data from 2017 to 2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to ...
Huan Zhang +12 more
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Identification of oxysterols in human bile and pigment gallstones
Background & Aims: Although cholesterol is the most abundant sterol in animal tissues, oxidized products of cholesterol (oxysterols) also occur in mammalian organs and blood and are cytotoxic, atherogenic, and carcinogenic.
Haigh, WGeoffrey, Lee, SP
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Prevalence of pigment gallstones in sheep.
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 +6 more
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The General Disease Factor (“d”): First Empirical Evidence From China
Med Research, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 388-391, June 2026.
Hongyi Sun +4 more
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There are two types of gallstones; cholesterol and pigment or bilirubinate. Cholesterol stones are formed in the gallbladder as a consequence of altered hepatocellular and gallbladder function. Overproduction of cholesterol by the liver is the major metabolic precedent of cholesterol gallstones and this may occur because of obesity, drugs, or other ...
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