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23 gru 2018 · 1. The document discusses various gallbladder diseases including cholelithiasis, acute cholecystitis, ascending cholangitis, gallstone ileus, and porcelain gallbladder. 2. It provides details on the presentation, workup, diagnosis and management of these conditions including anatomy, imaging findings, medical and surgical treatment options. 3.
10 lip 2021 · Slide 1- Cholelithiasis. Slide 2- A Cause For Pain. Slide 3- Background Presence of gallstones in the gallbladder.
22 lis 2013 · Cholelithiasis, or gallstones, occur when bile contains too much cholesterol and not enough bile salts, causing stones to form in the gallbladder or ducts. Gallstones are often diagnosed by ultrasound and may be treated by laparoscopic cholecystectomy to remove the gallbladder.
9 lis 2014 · Gallstone Disease. Objectives • Basic biliary anatomy and physiology • Pathophysiology of gallstone disease • Clinical manifestations of gallstone disease • Complications of gallstone disease • Investigation and management of gallstone disease.
2 paź 2014 · GALLSTONES (Cholelithiasis) JB. Statistics • 10-15% of the population in the United States are diagnosed with gallstones • 1 million new cases are diagnosed a year in the U.S • 1 in 5 people who live to be 90 have gallstones • 90% of gallstones appear with no symptoms • 80% of gallstones are cholesterol gallstones.
18 cze 2010 · The document discusses the pathogenesis of gallstones. It begins by describing the anatomy of the liver and its role in bile synthesis. Bile is composed of cholesterol, bile acids, phospholipids, and bilirubin. Cholesterol in bile can precipitate to form gallstones under certain conditions.
19 wrz 2022 · Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis and is 1 of the rarest forms of all mechanical bowel obstructions. It is, however, a more common cause of non-strangulating mechanical small bowel obstruction, accounting for 1% to 4% of all patients and up to 25% of the elderly.
