Gallbladder contents and fasting gallbladder volumes during and after pregnancy

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 993-997

  Van Bodegraven, A A ^a   Bohmer C J M ^b   Manoliu, R A ^b   Paalman, E ^b   Van Der Klis, A H ^b   Roex, A J M ^b   Kruishoop, A M ^b   Deville W L J M ^b   Lourens, J ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Gallbladder volume; Gallstones; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CHOLELITHIASIS; FASTING; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS;

EID: 0031681157     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655298750027047     Document Type: Article

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