Association between diet and gallstones of cholesterol and pigment among patients with cholecystectomy: a case-control study in Korea
Abstract Background The prevalence of cholesterol gallstones is high in Western populations, while pigment gallstones are common in Asian populations. Dietary factors are suggested to be associated with gallstone risk, but their relationship with gallstone type has not been evaluated. This study inv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41043-017-0116-y |