Cholelithiasis, cholecystectomy, and liver disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1364-1373

  Ioannou, George N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATIC COMA; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953230180     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2009.737     Document Type: Article

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