Gallstone disease in children

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 945-953

  Poddar, Ujjal ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Choledocholithiasis; Cholelithiasis; Outcome

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN 3; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BILIARY PSEUDOLITHIASIS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG BILE LEVEL; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; GALLSTONE DISSOLUTION; GALLSTONE FORMATION; GENE MUTATION; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; ILEUM DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INDIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLENECTOMY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLELITHIASIS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651083408     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-010-0159-2     Document Type: Review

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