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Disease where stones form in the gallbladder
caused by gallstones, and choledocholithiasis refers to the presence of migrated gallstones within bile ducts. Most people with gallstones (about 80%)
Gallstone
Inflammation of the pancreas
other organs. The two most common causes of acute pancreatitis are a gallstone blocking the common bile duct after the pancreatic duct has joined; and
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the gallbladder
the cystic duct by a gallstone. Risk factors for gallstones include birth control pills, pregnancy, a family history of gallstones, obesity, diabetes,
Cholecystitis
Medical condition in which gallstones cause acute pain
cholelithiasis, a gallbladder attack or gallstone attack, is when a colic (sudden pain) occurs due to a gallstone temporarily blocking the cystic duct.
Biliary_colic
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
surgical removal of the gallbladder. It is a common treatment of symptomatic gallstones and other gallbladder conditions. In 2011, cholecystectomy was the eighth
Cholecystectomy
Organ in humans and other vertebrates
bile helps in the digestion of fats. The gallbladder can be affected by gallstones, formed by material that cannot be dissolved – usually cholesterol or
Gallbladder
Findings in an abdominal radiograph
findings on an abdominal radiograph of people with gallstone ileus, a condition where a large gallstone causes bowel obstruction. Rigler's triad consists
Rigler's_triad
Medical condition
Gallstone ileus is a rare form of small bowel obstruction caused by an impaction of a gallstone within the lumen of the small intestine. Such a gallstone
Gallstone_ileus
Medical procedure for breaking up hardened masses
physical destruction of hardened masses like kidney stones, bezoars, gallstones or sialolithiasis, which may be done non-invasively. The term is derived
Lithotripsy
Medical condition
bile duct stone, also known as choledocholithiasis, is the presence of gallstones in the common bile duct (CBD) (thus choledocho- + lithiasis). This condition
Common_bile_duct_stone
Medical condition
is closely linked to biliary disease, with the most common cause being gallstones (cholelithiasis). The gallbladder is designed to aid in the digestion
Gallbladder_disease
Medical condition
there is a mechanical blockage in the duct system that can occur from a gallstone or malignancy, and metabolic type of cholestasis, in which there are disturbances
Cholestasis
Dried gallstones of cattle used in Chinese herbology
Calculus bovis, niu-huang (牛黃) or cattle gallstones are dried gallstones of cattle used in Chinese herbology. In China and Japan it has been long used
Calculus_bovis
Dark greenish-brown fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
occasionally accrete into lumps in the gallbladder, forming gallstones. Cholesterol gallstones are generally treated through surgical removal of the gallbladder
Bile
Clinical sign relating to the gallbladder
gallbladder accompanied with mild jaundice is unlikely to be caused by gallstones. Usually, the term is used to describe the physical examination finding
Courvoisier's_law
Medical condition
liver. Gallbladder cancer is thought to be related to the formation of gallstones, which may lead to calcification of the gallbladder, a condition known
Gallbladder_cancer
Pain due to bodily tubes contracting to force an obstruction out
colic, excess infant crying of unknown cause Biliary colic, blockage by a gallstone of the common bile duct or cystic duct Devon colic or painter's colic
Colic
Medical condition
Mirizzi's syndrome is a rare complication in which a gallstone becomes impacted in the cystic duct or neck of the gallbladder causing compression of the
Mirizzi's_syndrome
Practice in alternative medicine
"gallstones" produced by a group of patients were found to contain no cholesterol, bilirubin, or calcium, which characterizes the makeup of gallstones
Gallbladder_flush
Medical condition
gallbladder believed to be brought on by excessive gallstones, although the exact cause is not clear. As with gallstone disease in general, this condition occurs
Porcelain_gallbladder
Steroid acid in the bile of animals
in bile and cholesterol precipitation to produce gallstones has been studied extensively. Gallstones may result from increased saturation of cholesterol
Bile_acid
Medical condition
It tends to occur if the bile duct is already partially obstructed by gallstones. Cholangitis can be life-threatening, and is regarded as a medical emergency
Ascending_cholangitis
Pattern seen in radiologic examinations
Mercedes-Benz sign is a radiological sign seen due to the presence of gallstones. It is a triradiate shadow, characteristic of the Mercedes-Benz automobile
Mercedes-Benz_sign
Medical condition
pancreatitis (AP) is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas. Causes include a gallstone impacted in the common bile duct or the pancreatic duct, heavy alcohol
Acute_pancreatitis
Type of medical device
pancreas, and bile ducts to the duodenum in conditions such as obstructing gallstones. There are also different types of bare-metal, drug-eluting, and bioresorbable
Stent
Musical artist
December 2014. They divorced in 2018. In June 2011, David underwent a gallstone operation operated by Dr. Reno. David fell ill after the operation and
David_Noah
Mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines
and the abdominal aorta Ischemic strictures Foreign bodies (e.g. gallstones in gallstone ileus, swallowed objects such as expandable water toys) Intestinal
Bowel_obstruction
Organ system which creates, stores, and transports bile
of the stone. Gallstone disease, or cholelithiasis, is very common in the United States, impacting over 20 million people. Gallstones frequently occur
Biliary_tract
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
affairs. On December 12, 1966, his gallbladder was removed, containing 16 gallstones. After Eisenhower's death in 1969, an autopsy revealed an undiagnosed
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Medical condition
(e.g. passage of large gallstone, scarring related to chronic pancreatitis) Spontaneous biliary enteric fistula (e.g. gallstone ileus) Infection by gas-forming
Pneumobilia
Inflammation of the appendix
inflamed lymphoid tissue from a viral infection, intestinal parasites, gallstone, or tumors may also lead to this blockage. When the appendix becomes blocked
Appendicitis
Medication and metabolite of cholesterol
available as a generic medication. UDCA has been used as medical therapy in gallstone disease (cholelithiasis) and for biliary sludge. UDCA helps reduce the
Ursodeoxycholic_acid
Medical condition
Hepatolithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the biliary ducts of the liver. Treatment is usually surgical. It is rare in Western countries, but prevalent
Hepatolithiasis
Illnesses of the digestive system
formation of gallstones that impact in the gallbladder (cholecystolithiasis) or in the common bile duct (choledocholithiasis). Gallstones are a common
Gastrointestinal_disease
Willing abstinence from, or reduced consumption of, food and/or drink
after 4–5 days with no food. Fasting can increase the risk of developing gallstones for some people. This is thought to occur due to decreased gallbladder
Fasting
One of the main bile acids
adults. Chenodeoxycholic acid has been used as medical therapy to dissolve gallstones. Medical therapy with oral bile acids has been used in patients who have
Chenodeoxycholic_acid
Physical substance of the human organism
16527. PMC 3004105. PMID 21206646. "Gallstones – Symptoms and causes". Mayo Clinic. Retrieved 7 August 2021. "Gallstones – Diagnosis and treatment". www.mayoclinic
Human_body
Quantitative scale of radiodensity
Thelen M, Meyer zum Büschenfelde KH (1990). "Analysis of radiolucent gallstones by computed tomography for in vivo estimation of stone components". Eur
Hounsfield_scale
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
known as pancreatitis; common causes include chronic alcohol use and gallstones. Because of its role in the regulation of blood sugar, the pancreas is
Pancreas
Medical intervention
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Carbonated soda treatment of phytobezoars
Carbonated_soda_treatment_of_phytobezoars
American actress and model (1926–1962)
night before filming. Her health was also failing: she was in pain from gallstones, and her drug addiction was so severe that her makeup usually had to be
Marilyn_Monroe
Biliary microlithiasis refers to the creation of small gallstones less than 3 mm in diameter in the biliary duct or gallbladder. It has been suggested
Biliary_microlithiasis
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
international attention, before being re-admitted for a lung infection and gallstone removal in December 2012. After a successful medical procedure in early
Nelson_Mandela
Disruption to the propulsive ability of the intestine
impaired-peristalsis senses, under which prescription certain older terms such as "gallstone ileus" and "meconium ileus", although now technically misnomers, are still
Ileus
Sterol biosynthesized by all animal cells
Poulletier de la Salle first identified cholesterol in solid form in gallstones in 1769. In 1815, chemist Michel Eugène Chevreul named the compound "cholesterine"
Cholesterol
Gastrointestinal duct
pancreas may come to obstruct the distal bile duct. If obstructed by a gallstone, a condition called choledocholithiasis can result. In this obstructed
Common_bile_duct
Medical specialty
Follow-up of liver transplant Pancreatitis – commonly due to alcohol or gallstone Cancer of above organs. Usually multi-disciplinary approach is undertaken
Hepatology
Inflammation of abdominal organ lining
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Peritonitis
Medical condition
a medical condition of concurrence of the following: Cholelithiasis (gallstones) Hiatal hernia Diverticular disease (diverticulosis of colon) Saint's
Saint's_triad
Medical condition
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Intrahepatic_cholestasis_of_pregnancy
Solid mineral mass which forms in a bodily organ or duct
microcalcifications. Calculi of the gallbladder and bile ducts are called gallstones and are primarily developed from bile salts and cholesterol derivatives
Calculus_(medicine)
Area impenetrable by sound waves
Abdominal ultrasonography, where gallstones create acoustic shadowing of the ultrasound, seen at bottom.
Acoustic_shadow
Effect of alcohol consumption on the human body
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Alcohol_flush_reaction
Solid, crystalline form of cholesterol
is a solid, crystalline form of cholesterol found in gallstones and atherosclerosis. Gallstones occurring in industrialized societies typically contain
Cholesterol_crystal
Condition of the wall of the intestine
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Diverticulosis
Main bile acid
why chenodeoxycholic acid, and not cholic acid, can be used to treat gallstones (because decreasing bile acid synthesis would supersaturate the stones
Cholic_acid
Brown pigment of bile origin
of stercobilin was present in brown pigment gallstones. This study suggested that brown pigment gallstones could form spontaneously in infants suffering
Stercobilin
Medical condition with dark feces
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Melena
Medical condition
amyloidosis. A rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction is blockage with a gallstone, also termed "Bouveret syndrome" or "Bouveret's syndrome". In children
Gastric_outlet_obstruction
Protrusion of tissue through a hole in the abdominal wall near the navel
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Paraumbilical_hernia
1940 American film by Jules White
assumes the role of the leader, directly spoofing Adolf Hitler; Curly Gallstone becomes Field Marshall and is a composite of Benito Mussolini and Hermann
You_Nazty_Spy!
known as a cholecystectomy, may be used as a treatment for recurrent gallstones or cholecystitis. This type of procedure is typically elective and outcomes
Surgical_extirpation
Medical condition
hence the term strawberry gallbladder. It is not tied to cholelithiasis (gallstones) or cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder). Micrograph of cholesterolosis
Cholesterolosis of gallbladder
Cholesterolosis_of_gallbladder
Long-term abdominal symptoms after gall bladder removal
are due to non-biliary causes. This is because upper abdominal pain and gallstones are both common but are not always related. Non-biliary causes of PCS
Postcholecystectomy_syndrome
Narrowing of the lower esophagus due to mucosal or muscular tissue
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Schatzki_ring
Medical imaging technique
ducts non-invasively. This procedure can be used to determine whether gallstones are lodged in any of the ducts surrounding the gallbladder. MRCP has been
Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
Magnetic_resonance_cholangiopancreatography
Medical condition
complication of ceftriaxone where the drug complexes with calcium and mimics gallstones. It is reversed when ceftriaxone administration is stopped. It was first
Biliary_pseudolithiasis
Type of organ
and somatosensory cortex. Blockage or obstruction of the bile duct by gallstones, scarring from injury, or cancer prevents the bile from being transported
Bile_duct
Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979
stunningly worse ... Clearly he had obstructive jaundice. The odds favored gallstones, since his fever, chills and abdominal distress suggested an infection
Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
American physicist (1913–2008)
Lamb died on May 15, 2008, at the age of 94, due to complications of a gallstone disorder. Lamb is remembered as a "rare theorist turned experimentalist"
Willis_Lamb
Precancerous tissue formation in the esophagus
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Barrett's_esophagus
Instance, distribution, and control of Hepatitis D
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Epidemiology_of_hepatitis_D
Abnormal dilation of the large intestine
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Megacolon
Digestive disease of the large intestine
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Diverticulitis
English musician (born 1945)
concert in Madison Square Garden on 30 October 2009, but cancelled due to gallstone surgery. Van Morrison (who also cancelled) said in an interview that he
Eric_Clapton
Medical condition
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Ileosigmoid_knot
Digestive system in humans
how gallstones form when a small piece of calcium gets coated with either cholesterol or bilirubin and the bile crystallises and forms a gallstone. The
Human_digestive_system
Inflammatory bowel disease that causes ulcers in the colon
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Ulcerative_colitis
Presence of excess fat in feces
outflow). Conditions affecting bile salts. Obstruction of the bile ducts by gallstones (choledocholithiasis), primary sclerosing cholangitis, liver damage (hepatitis
Steatorrhea
Medical condition
gallbladder and recurrent damage to the wall of the gallbladder. Black pigment gallstones can form in Rokitansky–Aschoff sinuses of the gallbladder after the fourth
Adenomyomatosis
Class of anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
more of people) than other GLP-1 agonists and can decrease efficacy. Gallstones may form while attempting to induce rapid weight loss. The risk of aspiration
GLP-1_receptor_agonist
Medical condition
Gastroenterology. 31 (11): 1047–1051. doi:10.3109/00365529609036885. PMID 8938895. "Gallstones". United States: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Obesity-associated_morbidity
Species of flowering plant
has been studied for its potential use in the prevention of cholesterol gallstones. "Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (L.) Domin". Plants of the World
Black_radish
Signs and symptoms of pregnancy without the presence of a fetus
potentially influenced by concomitant medical or surgical conditions including gallstones, abdominal tumors, hyperprolactinaemia, constipation, tubal cysts, and
False_pregnancy
Head of the Catholic Church from 1590 to 1591
in poor health before his election to the papacy, died due to a large gallstone and was succeeded by Innocent IX. Cardinals created by Gregory XIV "Baynes
Pope_Gregory_XIV
British physician
1998. His research programme included studies of intestinal adaptation, gallstones and bile acids. He was elected president of the British Society of Gastroenterology
Hermon_Dowling
Venezuelan actress
autism at an early age, and also facing health complications such as gallstones. In 2021, it was made public that he needed an emergency operation. Mayra
Mayra_Alejandra
Medical condition
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Checkpoint inhibitor induced colitis
Checkpoint_inhibitor_induced_colitis
Medication
tired, and intestinal upset. Serious side effects may include angioedema, gallstones, liver problems, and muscle breakdown. Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Gemfibrozil
Medical condition
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis
Segmental_colitis_associated_with_diverticulosis
American artist and filmmaker (1928–1987)
York City on February 17, 1987. Warhol was initially diagnosed with a gallstone in 1973, but adamantly rejected surgery because he feared hospitals. When
Andy_Warhol
Medical condition
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Wilderness-acquired_diarrhea
Mexican painter (1907–1954)
epileptic episodes and her mother from various chronic ailments such as gallstones, depression and breast cancer. Furthermore, it appears their marriage
Frida_Kahlo
Digestive process
cases, the imbalance can contribute to kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) or gallstones. This imbalance can stem from a variety of reasons such as infections
Intestinal_water_absorption
Bodily stone made of feces
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Fecalith
Inability to digest lactose
disorders Wilson's disease Hemochromatosis Gallbladder Cholecystitis Gallstone / Cholelithiasis Cholesterolosis Adenomyomatosis Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Lactose_intolerance
Medical diagnostic method
The Ranson criteria form a clinical prediction rule for predicting the prognosis and mortality risk of acute pancreatitis. They were introduced in 1974
Ranson_criteria
Novel by Jeffrey Archer
the Casino causes severe abdominal pain which is made to look like a gallstone, and Robin operates, though barely breaking the skin, and collects a large
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Not_a_Penny_More,_Not_a_Penny_Less
Type of inflammatory bowel disease
Crohn's disease that affects the ileum may result in an increased risk of gallstones. This is due to a decrease in bile acid resorption in the ileum, resulting
Crohn's_disease
Inactive precursor to an enzyme
zymogens can happen when the secretion duct in the pancreas is blocked by a gallstone, resulting in acute pancreatitis.[citation needed] Fungi also secrete
Zymogen
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Irish American
Strong willed or wise 'Hound-lover.' Also from the Irish 'Coachuhhar', meaning high desire....
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Strongest Assyrian King
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Goddess
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, Swedish
Graceful; God is Gracious; God has Shown Favor
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from places near Manchester, in Berwickshire Dumfriesshire, and elsewhere, all named from the British word that lies behind Welsh eglwys ‘church’ (from Latin ecclesia, Greek ekklēsia ‘gathering’, ‘assembly’). Such places would have been the sites of notable pre-Anglo-Saxon churches or Christian communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gould.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Splendor of jewels
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, French, German
Ready for Battle; Noble and Ready
Boy/Male
British, English
Falconer
Boy/Male
Tamil
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One who vanquishes thousands, Victor of thousands
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n.
A gallstone, or biliary calculus. See Biliary.
n.
A white, fatty, crystalline substance, tasteless and odorless, found in animal and plant products and tissue, and especially in nerve tissue, in the bile, and in gallstones.
n.
A brownish green pigment found in human gallstones and in old bile. It is a derivative of bilirubin.
n.
The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as for the removal of a gallstone.
n.
A dark green pigment found in small quantity in human gallstones.
n.
A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1.