Cholecystectomy in Patients with Crohn's Ileitis

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1484-1488

  Chew, Simon S B ^a   Ngo, Tru Q ^a   Douglas, Philip R ^a   Newstead, Graham L ^a   Selby, Warwick ^b   Solomon, Michael J ^b,c  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Cholelithiasis; Crohn's ileitis; Gallstone disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; ILEITIS; ILEUM RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEITIS; ILEUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0242426457     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6798-4     Document Type: Article

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