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Biliary calculi

Known as: Lithiase de la vesicule, gallbladder stones, Biliary Calculus 
Solid crystalline precipitates in the BILIARY TRACT, usually formed in the GALLBLADDER, resulting in the condition of CHOLELITHIASIS. Gallstones… 
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36 relations
Bile duct calculusBiliary system, bifurcationBiliary tract structureCholecystitis

Broader (3)

CalculiLithiasishepatobiliary disease

Narrower (1)

Common Bile Duct Calculi

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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Biological effects of shock waves: lung hemorrhage by shock waves in dogs--pressure dependence.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Anomalous junction of pancreaticobiliary duct without congenital choledochal cyst: a possible risk factor for gallbladder cancer.
Among 1586 patients subjected to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, an anomalous junction of the pancreaticobiliary… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Quasi-elastic light-scattering studies of aqueous biliary lipid systems. Cholesterol solubilization and precipitation in model bile solutions.
We have employed quasi-elastic light-scattering methods to characterize micellar aggregates and microprecipitates formed in… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Evidence for a potent nucleating factor in the gallbladder bile of patients with cholesterol gallstones
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Thermodynamic and molecular basis for dissimilar cholesterol-solubilizing capacities by micellar solutions of bile salts: cases of sodium chenodeoxycholate and sodium ursodeoxycholate and their…
The bile salts chenodeoxycholate (CDC) and its 7 beta-hydroxy epimer ursodeoxycholate (UDC) are administered therapeutically (as… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
A preliminary report: urgent duodenoscopic sphincterotomy for acute gallstone pancreatitis.
Eleven patients wtih gallstone-related acute pancreatitis underwent urgent duodenoscopy and diathermy sphincterotomy; six had… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Paleomagnetism of the Devonian Catskill Red Beds' Evidence for Motion of the Coastal New England-Canadian Maritime Region Relative to Cratonic North America
netization was isolated: D = 172.3 o, I = 1.0 o, k = 116, and ag8 = 4.7 o for N = 9 sites (43 samples), giving a paleomagnetic… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
DIAGNOSTIC IMPORTANCE OF CHANGES IN CIRCULATING CONCENTRATIONS OF IMMUNOREACTIVE TRYPSIN
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Effect of primary bile acid ingestion on bile acid metabolism and biliary lipid secretion in gallstone patients.
Bile acid kinetics were measured by isotope dilution, and hourly outputs of bile acid, cholesterol, and phospholipid were… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Effects of low dose chenodeoxycholic acid feeding on biliary lipid metabolism.
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