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Results 1 - 10 of 69 for cholelithiasis
  1. Gallstones are hard deposits that form inside the gallbladder. These may be as small as a grain ... The cause of gallstones varies. There are two main types of gallstones: Stones made of cholesterol -- This is the most common type. Cholesterol ...
  2. You have gallstones . These are hard, pebble-like deposits that formed inside your gallbladder. This article tells you how to take ... to remove your gallbladder or to remove a gallstone that is blocking a bile duct.
  3. ... gov/26119606/ . Quick CRG, Biers SM, Arulampalam THA. Gallstone diseases and related disorders. In: Quick CRG, Biers ...
  4. ... chap 55. Quick CRG, Biers SM, Arulampalam THA. Gallstone diseases and related disorders. In: Quick CRG, Biers ...
  5. ... in the gallbladder. This often happens because a gallstone blocks the cystic duct, the tube through which ... rare) Some people are more at risk for gallstones. Risk factors include: Being female Pregnancy Hormone therapy ...
  6. Choledocholithiasis is the presence of at least one gallstone in the common bile duct. The stone may ... About 1 in 7 people with gallstones will develop stones in the ... tube that carries bile from the gallbladder to the intestine. ...
  7. ... 5 or more years can damage the pancreas. Gallstones are the next most common cause. When the gallstones travel out of the gallbladder into the bile ...
  8. ... balance of bile salts, lecithin and cholesterol keep gallstones from forming. If there are abnormally high levels ... stones block one of the biliary ducts or gallstones may be discovered upon routine x-ray or ...
  9. ... formation of a nidus, or nest, around which gallstones are formed. Gallstones can become large and block the opening from ...
  10. A cholecystogram in a patient with gallstones.
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