Mo1700 INCIDENCE OF CHOLELITHIASIS IN PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

The relationship between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and gallstones has been recognized. There have been few studies comparing the incidence of cholelithiasis bewteen ulcerative colitis and Crohn ’s disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and risk factors of cholelithiasis in IBD patients.

Source: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - May 31, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Soo yeong Kwak, Kook Hyun Kim, Joon Hyun Cho, Sung Bum Kim, Kyeong Ok Kim, Si Hyung Lee, Byung Ik Jang, Tae Nyeun Kim Tags: Monday abstract Source Type: research