Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
chololithiasis .
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- noun medicine
gallstones
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- noun the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder
Etymologies
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Tyler Cowen had a great piece comparing the productivity of the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany in the treatment of diabetes, cholelithiasis gallstones, breast cancer, and lung cancer.
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Death from general anasarca and jaundice. (cholelithiasis).
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Acute hepatocellular injury is a commonly encountered phenomenon in patients with cholelithiasis and ...
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Research indicates that acute hepatocellular injury in cholelithiasis and cholecystitis without choledocholithiasis is mild and transient
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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(Gone West) who had pensioned due to fertility problem with two years of service before he died from cholelithiasis last November.
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The result indicated that acute hepatocel lular injury in cholelithiasis and cholecystitis without choledocholithiasis is mild and transient.
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The medical records of patients with cholelithiasis who underwent cholecystectomy between July 2003 and June 2007 were retrospectively reviewed.
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Acute hepatocellular injury is a commonly encountered phenomenon in patients with cholelithiasis and concomitant common bile duct (CBD) stones.
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Patient presented to hospital with signs and symptoms of chronic cholecystitis and cholelithiasis.
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Adenocarcinoma of ducts of Luschka should be considered among differential diagnoses for the patients with typical clinical presentations of chronic cholecystitis and cholelithiasis.
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