High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

Relative to patients without diabetes, those with T2DM were associated with an increased risk of GSD (aHR = 1.55, 95% CI = 1.41–1.69), after adjustment for age, sex, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, ...

Of those people, eighty-five percent of their gallstones are cholesterol stones, correlating with the rise in obesity and ...

Gallstones Hard stones that are made of crystallized cholesterol ... possibly leading to an increased risk of gallstones. Can you have gallbladder disease without gallstones? Yes. When a person has ...

A prized ingredient in China’s multibillion-dollar industry for traditional medicine, gallstones have become the must-have item among underground traders and armed robbers in Brazil.

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upheld the order of the Uttar Pradesh State Consumer Court ...

MRI and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP): An MRI uses strong magnetic waves to create a detailed picture. An MRCP uses MRI imaging with special software to help detect gallstones and ...

Lucknow: Doctors at the gastroenterology department of Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) emphasised prioritising pre-surgical e.

Included in this prospective study cohort were all patients with CBDS and gallbladder stones treated with laparoscopic common bile duct stone extraction (LCBDE) at the Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital ...

Polyps in the gallbladder may not cause any symptoms. Depending on the type of polyps, they can be benign, be a sign of inflammation, or potentially lead to cancer. Polyps are abnormal tissue growths.

LTSE and LC with bile duct stone extraction can be performed with high efficiency, minimal morbidity and without mortality. LTSE is feasible and should be chosen as the first therapeutics ...