Items tagged “gallstone”
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Gallstone ileus
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27 Apr 2011
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Gallstones
Gallstones, also called cholelithiasis, are concretions that may occur anywhere within the biliary system, most commonly within the gallbladder.
Terminology
Gallstones (cholelithiasis) describe stone formation at any point along the biliary tree. Specific names can be given to gallstones depe...
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5-F risk factors for cholelithiasis (mnemonic)
The 5-F rule refers to risk factors for the development of cholelithiasis in the event of upper abdominal pain:
fair: more prevalent in the Caucasian population 1
fat: BMI >30 kg/m2 and hyperlipidemia 3,4
female
fertile: one or more children
forty: age ≥40 years
cholelithiasis can occur in...
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Gallstone ileus
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29 Jul 2015
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Acute cholecystitis with gallbladder neck calculus
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09 Feb 2016
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Cholecystoduodenal fistula
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03 Nov 2016
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Choledocholithiasis
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22 May 2018
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Gallstone ileus
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11 Dec 2018
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Radiolucent gallstones
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15 Feb 2019
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Gallstone ileus
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11 Sep 2022
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Cholelithiasis
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15 Oct 2023
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