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Pigment gallstone disease: Summary of the national institutes of health—international workshop

✍ Scribed by Bruce W. Trotman; Roger D. Soloway

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Weight: 809 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840020624

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✦ Synopsis

This report summarizes the proceedings of the first National Institutes of Health-International Workshop on Pigment Gallstone Disease. The meeting held a t the University of Pennsylvania in May, 1981 consisted of eight sessions in which the following aspects of pigment gallstone disease were discussed: (a) classification; (b) epidemiology; (c) radiographic assessment; (d) gallstone composition; (e) composition of bile; (f) pathogenesis; (g) animal models, genetics, and computer analysis, and (h) medical treatment. The interaction of participants interested in various aspects of pigment stone disease was stimulating. This workshop should be a major stimulus for future studies in this relatively neglected, but important area of biliary tract lithiasis.

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