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Hepatolithiasis



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 in East Asia.

References

  • Shoda J, Tanaka N, Osuga T. "Hepatolithiasis--epidemiology and pathogenesis update". Front Biosci 8: e398-409. PMID 12700089.
 
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