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[Gallstones in children]

M Christensen1, A V Wewer, L Edvardsen

  • 1Kirurgisk gastroenterologisk afdeling, Hvidovre Hospital, Købehnavn.

Ugeskrift for Laeger
|November 11, 1996
PubMed
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Gallstones can affect children of all ages, with increasing incidence globally. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a safe and effective surgical treatment for pediatric gallstones when spontaneous dissolution is unlikely.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery

Background:

  • Gallstones (cholelithiasis) occur in children, including neonates.
  • International incidence is rising, but Danish data are lacking.
  • Associated conditions include hemolytic anemia, parenteral nutrition, and abdominal surgery.