Silent Gallstones
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Incidental gallstones.
Gallstones develop in approximately 10% to 15% of the US population and represent one of the most common and most costly of all digestive diseases. Studies investigating gallstones' natural history have shown that gallstone-related complications arise at a rate of approximately 1% per year in asymptomatic patients and 2% per year in patients who already have symptoms. Patients can have any of m...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198102000-00022