Management of gallstone disease in children

• Main Authors: Anna Orłowska (Author), Piotr Socha (Author), Monika Szychta (Author), Hor Ismail (Author), Irena Jankowska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In recent years an increase in incidence of cholelithiasis in children has been observed. Among the various factors predisposing to the occurrence of cholelithiasis, some are modifiable and some are non-modifiable (including 25% of gallstones caused by genetic factors). One of the factors predisposi...