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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Gallbladder disease
  1. Gallbladder removal - Series (image) 
    Gallbladder surgery is done to treat gallbladder disease. Gallbladder disease is commonly caused by the formation of gallstones in the gallbladder (cholelithiasis). Gallstones can affect different locations. Obstruction of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100021_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cryptosporidium - organism (image) 
    ... with AIDS, cryptosporidium can cause severe diarrheal disease, gallbladder disease (cholecystitis), and inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1395.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Obesity and health (image) 
    ... heart disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney and gallbladder disease. Obesity may increase the risk for some types ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19473.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Weight loss (image) 
    ... and death due to diabetes, stroke, coronary artery disease, kidney and gallbladder disorders, and cancer. The more overweight, the higher ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9475.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Biliary obstruction - series (image) 
    ... ducts, causing a backup of bile in the gallbladder. Blood tests ... may cause life-threatening infection or chronic liver disease.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100199_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Abdominal exploration - series (image) 
    ... large intestine (colon), the liver, the spleen, the gallbladder, the pancreas, the uterus, the fallopian tubes, the ovaries, the kidneys, the ureters, the bladder, and many blood vessels (arteries and veins).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100049_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia