
High rate of complicated idiopathic gallstone disease in pediatric patients of a North American tertiary care center
Author(s) -
Denise Herzog,
Guylaine Bouchard
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.1544
Subject(s) - medicine , gallstones , abdominal pain , etiology , asymptomatic , population , retrospective cohort study , surgery , gastroenterology , environmental health
To assess spectrum and etiology of gallstones and biliary sludge in the pediatric population of a North American tertiary care centre.