Classification and nomenclature of Gallstones revisited

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 561-570

  Kim, In Sook ^a   Myung, Seung Jae ^a   Lee, Sang Soo ^a   Lee, Sung Koo ^a   Kim, Myung Hwan ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis; Classification

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; PIGMENT;

CALCIUM STONE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHOLESTEROL STONE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GALLSTONE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORPHOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

EID: 0042381261     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.4.561     Document Type: Review

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