Similarities and differences between biliary sludge and microlithiasis: Their clinical and pathophysiological significances
The terms biliary sludge and cholesterol microlithiasis (hereafter referred to as microlithiasis) were originated from different diagnostic techniques and may represent different stages of cholesterol gallstone disease. Although the pathogenesis of biliary sludge and microlithiasis may be similar, m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-12-01
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Series: | Liver Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542568418300266 |