Association between thyroid function and gallstone disease

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 35, 2005, Pages 5530-5534

  Völzke, Henry ^a   Robinson, Daniel M ^a   John, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis; Gallstones; SHIP; Thyroid function

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 28044465713     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i35.5530     Document Type: Article

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