Epidemiology and natural history of gallstone disease

AK Diehl - Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1991 - Elsevier
Gallstones are common, affecting about one fourth of women and 10% to 15% of men over
the age of 50. They are more prevalent in Amerindians and Mexican-Americans and less …

Lithogenesis and bile metabolism

S Lambou-Gianoukos, SJ Heller - Surgical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Gallstone disease exacts a considerable financial and social burden worldwide leading to
frequent physician visits and hospitalizations. Based on their composition, gallstones are …

Asymptomatic gallstones: should we operate?

KR Murshid - Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Gallstone disease in a teaching hospital, Addis Ababa: a 5-year review.

T Ersumo - Ethiopian Medical Journal, 2006 - europepmc.org
There are not many studies of gallbladder disease in Africa. The disease appears to be not
uncommon in Ethiopia. To determine the prevalence and evaluate the management of …

[PDF][PDF] The protective effect of silymarin on cholestatic liver injury

BC Bilgin, S Tokgoz, S Cetinkunar, M Aziret… - Acta Medica …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Medical and surgical problems caused by obstructive jaundice is an important
problem for surgeons and gastroenterologists. Silymarin prevents liver damage by …

Aetiology and management of dyspepsia in Africa

C Holcombe - Tropical doctor, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
Dyspepsia is common in AfricaI. Patients presenting with dyspepsia are often diagnosed as
having a peptic ulcer on the basis of their symptoms and yet the clinical diagnosis of peptic …

[PDF][PDF] KOLELİTİAZİSLİ HASTALARIN BESLENME DURUMLARI VE BAZI BİYOKİMYASAL BULGULARIN DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ

DEB YALÇINTAŞ - nek.istanbul.edu.tr
Yalçıntaş, EB Kolelitiazisli Hastaların Beslenme Durumları ve Bazı Biyokimyasal Bulguların
Değerlendirilmesi. Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Diyetetik Programı …

Çocuklarda safra kesesi taşı: Klinik ve cerrahi bulguların değerlendirilmesi

Ç Aydın - 2016 - acikerisim.uludag.edu.tr
Çocuklarda safra taşı hastalığının insidansında belirgin bir artış gözlenmektedir ve safra
kesesi taşı çocukluk çağında önemli bir sağlık sorunu haline gelmiştir. Çocuklarda safra …

Ultrazvučna procjena širine ekstrahepatalnih žučnih vodova prije laparoskopske kolecistektomije i nakon nje

P Valković Zujić - 2012 - dr.nsk.hr
Sažetak Cilj istraživanja: proučiti utjecaj laparoskopske kolecistektomije na širinu
zajedničkog žučovoda. Ocijeniti povezanost širine zajedničkog žučovoda s demografskim …

Cholelithiasis

M Schein, L Wise, S Eldar, I Matter, U Haglund… - Controversies in Surgery …, 2001 - Springer
Gallstones are a major cause of morbidity. Over the past two decades, extensive progress
has been achieved in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of gallstones and …