Abstract | OBJECTIVES: We aimed to determine the prevalence of cholesterol gallstones, the compositional changes of gallstones and its predisposing factors in Korea with this single-center study. METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Ju Wan Kim, Hyoung-Chul Oh, Jae Hyuk Do, Yoo-Shin Choi, Seung Eun Lee |
Journal | Journal of digestive diseases
(J Dig Dis)
Vol. 14
Issue 10
Pg. 559-63
(Oct 2013)
ISSN: 1751-2980 [Electronic] Australia |
PMID | 23750885
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Copyright | © 2013 Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd and Chinese Medical Association Shanghai Branch, Chinese Society of Gastroenterology, Renji Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine. |
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Distribution
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Cholecystectomy
- Cholesterol
(analysis)
- Female
- Gallstones
(chemistry, epidemiology, etiology, surgery)
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Obesity
(epidemiology)
- Prevalence
- Republic of Korea
(epidemiology)
- Risk Factors
- Sex Distribution
- Young Adult
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