Navi Mumbai, March 5: A 39-year-old woman in her first trimester of an IVF pregnancy was successfully treated for a ...

Background: Gallstones are the presence of bile clay in the gallbladder or bile ducts. The disease can be asymptomatic or symptomatic and can lead to complications and consequently a worse prognosis, ...

We present three cases of choledocholithiasis presenting with a rise in transaminase to levels normally associated with acute hepatitis (alanine aminotransferase in excess of 1000 IU/l). All three ...

An abdominal ultrasound is the key test to diagnose gallbladder disease. A positive "Murphy's sign" during a physical exam suggests gallbladder disease. Blood tests may show elevated white blood cells ...

Gallbladder pain is often caused by gallstones blocking bile ducts. Treatment for gallbladder pain depends on the cause, but may involve medication, dietary changes, or surgical removal of the ...

In adults with polysplenia syndrome, biliary tract abnormalities often manifest as cholelithiasis or choledocholithiasis (8). The primary mechanism is believed to involve biliary stasis secondary to ...