Gallstones in liver transplant recipients: A single-center study in China.
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of gallstones among liver transplant recipients is related to the Child score and patient age. The prevalence of GD is lower in patients with HCC and in those who are HBV positive and is relatively higher in HCV-positive patients and in those with alcoholic cirrhosis, although no significant differences were found.
PMID: 26350690 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Shi R, Shen ZY, Teng da H, Zheng WP, Zhu ZJ, Deng YL, Pan C, Tian Z, Zheng H Tags: Turk J Gastroenterol Source Type: research
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