Natural progression of untreated hepatolithiasis that shows no clinical signs at its initial presentation

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 114-117

  Kusano, Toshiomi ^a   Isa, Tsutomu ^a   Ohtsubo, Mitsuji ^b   Yasaka, Takahiro ^b   Furukawa, Masato ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b Nagasaki Chuo National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrahepatic stones; Lobar liver atrophy; Natural progression of hepatolithiasis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT STONE; CHILD; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034940318     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200108000-00004     Document Type: Review

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