Hepatolithiasis
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Overview
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Overview
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.[1]
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Hepatolithiasis from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
Complications
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
References
Historical Perspective
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Historical Perspective
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Classification
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Classification
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Pathophysiology
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Pathophysiology
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Causes
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Overview
Causes
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Differentiating Hepatolithiasis from other Diseases
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Differential Diagnosis
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Epidemiology and Demographics
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Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
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Risk Factors
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Overview
Risk Factors
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Screening
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Overview
Screening
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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
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Overview
Natural History
Complications
Prognosis
References
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
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