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KMID : 0374919930140010013
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Inje Medical Journal
1993 Volume.14 No. 1 p.13 ~ p.26
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Pathogenesis of Cholesterol Gallstones
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Abstract
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Cholesterol gallstone disease is extremely common. Three major stages are recognized for stone formation, namely supersaturated bile, cholesterol nucleation leading to crystal fomation and finally retention of the crystals in the gallbladder
resulting
in stone fomation. Impaired motility of the gallbladder causes crystal retention and is probably very important in stone formation. For cholesterol gallstones fomation all the above conditions must be achieved. In this review article, we
summarized
the
recent concepts regarding the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstone.
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