Prevalence of biliary lithiasis in a Sicilian population of chronic renal failure patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2321-2324

  Li Vecchi, Maurizio ^a   Soresi, Maurizio ^a   Cusimano, Rosa ^a   Carroccio, Antonio ^a   Corrado, Ciro ^a   Gioe, Adriana ^a   Montalto, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Cattedra di Medicina Interna   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biliary lithiasis; Chronic renal failure; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; BILIARY TRACT; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICILY;

EID: 0242320300     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg386     Document Type: Article

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