Cholelithiasis after bariatric surgery, incidence, and prophylaxis: randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-019-07323-7
Abstract: Rapid weight loss is associated with a high incidence of cholelithiasis. To identify the incidence of gallstone formation after weight loss surgery and to detect the efficacy of 6 months regimen of prophylactic Ursodeoxycholic acid… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; bariatric surgery; weight loss; cholelithiasis ... See more keywords
The Role of Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA) in Cholelithiasis Management After One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) for Morbid Obesity: Results of a Monocentric Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-020-04801-z
Abstract: Bariatric surgery leads to rapid weight loss, a well-known risk factor for gallstone formation. Postoperative biliary complication rate requiring cholecystectomy is between 0.9 and 7.5% after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and between 6 and 50% after… read more here.
Keywords: bypass; gastric bypass; acid udca; cholelithiasis ... See more keywords
Cholelithiasis in patients with paediatric sickle cell anaemia in a Saudi hospital
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2019.02.007
Abstract: Objective Sickle cell disease is one of the most common inherited hemoglobinopathies in the world. Chronic haemolysis predisposes individuals to the development of bilirubinate cholelithiasis, which can be asymptomatic or can result in cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis,… read more here.
Keywords: cell anaemia; patients paediatric; sickle cell; cholelithiasis ... See more keywords
Association between eosinophil count and cholelithiasis among a population with Clonorchis sinensis infection in Foshan City, China.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x19001019
Abstract: The association between eosinophil count and cholelithiasis among people with Clonorchis sinensis infection is still uncertain. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate the associations among Clonorchis sinensis infection, eosinophil count and cholelithiasis. The study… read more here.
Keywords: cholelithiasis; sinensis infection; eosinophil count; count ... See more keywords
Symptomatic cholelithiasis and acute cholecystitis treated by EUS-guided gallbladder drainage with gallbladder toilette
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1974-8765
Abstract: An 81-year-old woman with a history of colorectal cancer, connective tissue disease, previous dorsal spine stabilization, and late mild cognitive impairment was admitted to our emergency department with abdominal pain, fever, and jaundice. She had… read more here.
Keywords: eus guided; guided gallbladder; gallbladder drainage; cholelithiasis ... See more keywords
Should patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis before 30 years of age be tested for ABCB4 gene mutations?
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DOI: 10.1080/00365521.2020.1790648
Abstract: Abstract Background and aims Low phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis syndrome (LPAC) is characterized by recurrent symptomatic cholelithiasis in young adults associated with ABCB4 gene mutations. Current diagnosing criteria are complex and heterogeneous, making this a largely underdiagnosed… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatic cholelithiasis; cholelithiasis; age; abcb4 gene ... See more keywords
Agreement of emergency physician-performed ultrasound versus RADiology-performed UltraSound for cholelithiasis or cholecystitis: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1097/mej.0000000000000815
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Cholecystitis secondary to gallstone migration is the most common suspected diagnosis for right upper quadrant pain in emergency departments, with radiology-performed ultrasound (RADUS) being the main diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: review; cholelithiasis; emergency; radiology ... See more keywords
Physical Chemistry of Bile: Detailed Pathogenesis of Cholelithiasis
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DOI: 10.1097/ruq.0000000000000287
Abstract: Abstract Despite the overwhelming prevalence of cholelithiasis, many health care professionals are not familiar with the basic pathophysiology of gallstone formation. This article provides an overview of the biochemical pathways related to bile, with a… read more here.
Keywords: bile detailed; cholelithiasis; chemistry; physical chemistry ... See more keywords
Prevalence of cholelithiasis in lion tamarins (Leontopithecus spp.) kept under human care by using abdominal ultrasound
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DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12615
Abstract: Cholelithiasis is a digestive system disorder of multifactorial origin that occurs due to stones formed in the gallbladder. This study aimed at investigating by abdominal ultrasound examination the prevalence of cholelithiasis in lion tamarins kept… read more here.
Keywords: lion tamarins; cholelithiasis lion; cholelithiasis; abdominal ultrasound ... See more keywords
Cholelithiasis in adult bearded dragons: retrospective study of nine adult bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) with cholelithiasis between 2013 and 2015 in southern Germany
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DOI: 10.1111/jpn.12616
Abstract: With an increased number of pet reptiles, many diseases occur due to nutritional disorders. Between 2013 and 2015, irregular gallbladder contents (sludge/choleliths) in adult bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) were recorded in many of the routinely… read more here.
Keywords: 2013 2015; dragons pogona; bearded dragons; cholelithiasis ... See more keywords
Association between Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and cholelithiasis: a retrospective cohort study in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020798
Abstract: Objective To investigate the relation of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) to cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy in a retrospective population-based study. Setting Cohort study. Participants We identified 1268 patients aged ≥20 years with HT between 2000 and 2010… read more here.
Keywords: risk; cholelithiasis; non cohort; study ... See more keywords