Search for dissertations about: "stones diseases"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words stones diseases.

2. 1. Epidemiological and clinical aspects of non-acute gallstone disease

   Author : Gunnar E. Persson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : BACKGROUND Gallstones are common in many countries, but few patients develop severe complications. Fatal complications are rare and affect chiefly the very old. Gallstones may be an aetiological factor for gallbladder cancer, which has a poor prognosis but seldom occurs in young people. The risk of developing gallbladder cancer is small. READ MORE