Acute Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis Developed after Esophagectomy

Mitsuo Tachibana; Shoichi Kinugasa; Hiroshi Yoshimura; Dipok Kumar Dhar; Shuhei Ueda; Toshiyuki Fujii; Takeru Nakamoto; Ioannis Kyriazanos; Naofumi Nagasue

doi:10.1155/2003/987946

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology (Jan 2003)

Acute Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis Developed after Esophagectomy

Mitsuo Tachibana,
Shoichi Kinugasa,
Hiroshi Yoshimura,
Dipok Kumar Dhar,
Shuhei Ueda,
Toshiyuki Fujii,
Takeru Nakamoto,
Ioannis Kyriazanos,
Naofumi Nagasue

Affiliations

Mitsuo Tachibana: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Shoichi Kinugasa: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Hiroshi Yoshimura: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Dipok Kumar Dhar: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Shuhei Ueda: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Toshiyuki Fujii: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Takeru Nakamoto: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Ioannis Kyriazanos: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan
Naofumi Nagasue: Second Department of Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Enya-cho 89-1, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2003/987946
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 17, no. 3
pp. 175 – 178

Abstract

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BACKGROUND: Although the prevalence of gallstone disease after gastrectomy is reported to be high, its prevalence after esophagectomy is scarcely reported.

Published in Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

ISSN: 0835-7900 (Print); 1916-7237 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/cjgh/

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