Prevalence of cholelithiasis in patients with chagasic megaesophagus Prevalência de colelitíase em pacientes com megaesôfago chagásico

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of cholelithiasis in the general population ranges from 9 to 18%. This prevalence is known to be higher in the presence of parasympathetic nerve damage of the biliary tract either due to surgery (vagotomy) or neuronal destruction (Chagas disease). The objective of this s...

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Auteurs principaux:	Eduardo Crema, Ellen Caroline Rosa Resende Silva, Priscila Melo Franciscon, Virmondes Rodrigues Júnior, Aiodair Martins Júnior, Celso Júnior Oliveira Teles, Alex Augusto Silva
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-06-01
Collection:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Sujets:	Doença de Chagas Colelitíase Megaesôfago Desnervação da vesícula biliar Chagas disease Cholelithiasis Megaesophagus Gallbladder denervation
Accès en ligne:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822011000300012
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