Features of gallstones in adult sickle cell patients
Morpho-constitutional analysis of gallstones revealed significant differences between sickle cell patients and other gallbladder stone formers. As expected, pigment stones, mainly composed of calcium bilirubinates, were the most common type of stones in the former (74.7 versus 22.5%, $p<10^{-6}$)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Académie des sciences
2022-08-01
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Series: | Comptes Rendus. Chimie |
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Online Access: | https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/chimie/articles/10.5802/crchim.203/ |