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Descriptor
English
:
Gallstones
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cálculos Biliares
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cálculos Biliares
Synonyms
English
:
Biliary Calculi
Tree Number:
C06.130.409.633
C06.130.564.332.500
C23.300.175.525
Definition
English
:
Solid crystalline precipitates in the
BILIARY TRACT
, usually formed in the
GALLBLADDER
, resulting in the condition of
CHOLELITHIASIS
.
Gallstones
, derived from the
BILE
, consist mainly of
calcium
,
cholesterol
, or
bilirubin.
History Note
English
:
2004; use CHOLELITHIASIS 1975-2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
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etiology
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history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
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prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
ultrastructure
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
24012
Unique Identifier:
D042882
Occurrence in VHL
:
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