Increased Risk of Asymptomatic Gallstones in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Increased Risk of Asymptomatic Gallstones in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Background/AimsThe relationship between Crohn's disease and gallstones is established. However, the prevalence and risk factors for gallstones in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are not yet well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of gallstone...

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Main Authors: Jung Hoon Ha, Young Sook Park, Choon Sik Seon, Byung Kwan Son, Sang Bong Ahn, Young Kwan Jo, Seong Hwan Kim, Yun Ju Jo, Jung Hwan Kim, Jee Hye Han, Yoon Young Jung, Sook Hee Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2015-04-01
Series:Intestinal Research
Subjects:
Asymptomatic disease
Colitis, ulcerative
Gallstones
Prevalence
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-13-122.pdf

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