Sökning: "Biliary disease"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 48 avhandlingar innehållade orden Biliary disease.
1. Primary biliary cirrhosis : an epidemiological and clinical study based on patients from northern Sweden
Sammanfattning : Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease, which primarily affects middle-aged women. The liver histology is characterized by inflammation and destruction of the intrahepatic bile ducts as well as a high frequency of granuloma. LÄS MER
2. Complicated gallstone disease in Sweden 1988-2006 : a register study
Sammanfattning : Background The gallstone prevalence in the western world is 10-20%. Most gallstones are silent, but symptoms and complications appear in 20-40%. The incidence of symptom development in patients with silent gallstones is 2-4% per year. LÄS MER
3. Gallstone-related symptoms and quality-of-life in patients undergoing gallstone surgery - The Gothenburg Gallstone Questionnaire (GGQ24)
Sammanfattning : Background: Patients with symptomatic gallstone disease can present with years of intermittent suffering or acute complicated disease. The only definitive cure is surgery. Registering both surgical and patient reported outcome measures may provide a more reliable platform to assess the impact of gallstone surgery and improved decision-making. LÄS MER
4. Evaluation of MRI as a diagnostic method in biliary tract conditions
Sammanfattning : The diagnostic value of modern fast pulse sequences and breath-hold technique was evaluated in a prospective study of patients with suspected biliary diseases. The cost-effectiveness of MRI compared to ultrasound was calculated. LÄS MER
5. Laparoscopic biliary tract surgery in gallstone disease : an experimental, clinical and economic evaluation
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