Volume : X, Issue : V, May - 2020

A CLINICAL STUDY: INCIDENCE, AGE SEX,CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF CHOLELITHIASIS

Dr. M. Chinna Malleswari, Dr. M. Chitti Babu

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Background: Cholelithiasis is a chronic recurrent disease of the hepatobiliary system. Impaired metabolism of cholesterol, bile acids and bilirubin are characterized by gallstone formation. The incidence of cholelithiasis varies not only from country to country but also from place to place in our country. Even in our country, the incidence of gall bladder disease differs in various regions. The present study is undertaken to find out the incidence in kurnool general hospital and also to study various aspects of the disease like age ,sex,clinical features and management of cholelithiasis . To study the modes of presentation of gallstones, various treatment modalities, their outcome and complications and chemical analysis of gallstones . Methods: This a clinical study of 90 cases of Cholelithiasis treated in Government General Hospital, Kurnool in a period of2.5yrs from may 2010 to october 2012. Only cases with cholelithiasis are taken into consideration. IN 90 patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria selected for the study. Clinical symptoms were noted according to clinical history of the patients. The ultrasonography scanning of the abdomen performed, open/laparoscopic cholecystectomy was done. Results: The mean age of the patients was 43.56 years with a male–female ratio of 0.5:1. Mixed type of diet, and multiple gallbladder calculi of mixed type was observed. Wound infection was the commonest complication in open cholecystectomy group, and the mean hospital stay was significantly more in this group

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A CLINICAL STUDY: INCIDENCE, AGE SEX,CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF CHOLELITHIASIS, Dr. M.Chinna Malleswari, Dr. M.Chitti Babu INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-10 | Issue-5 | May-2020

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