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| Paper Title: | Gallstone Disease: Study of Clinical Presentation, Indications for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Types of Gallstones in patients attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Rural Maharashtra. |
| Authors Name: | Vallabh Vijay Jane , Niteen N Chate , Shrikrishna Nagargoje , Prabhakar Bichkate |
| Unique Id: | IJSDR2311061 |
| Published In: | Volume 8 Issue 11, November-2023 |
| Abstract: | Abstract: Background: Gall stone disease is a leading cause for hospital admissions related to gastrointestinal problems worldwide despite a relatively low mortality rate. Geography and particularly ethnicity play an enormous role in the prevalence of gallstone disease and also the type of stone that forms. Aims and objectives: Aim of the present study was to assess clinical presentation, indications for laparoscopic cholecystectomy and types of gall stones in patients of gallstone disease in a tertiary care hospital in rural district of Maharashtra. Methodology: The present study was a cross-sectional study conducted over a period of two years from November 2017 to October 2019 in department of Surgery Swami Ramanand Teerth Government Medical College, Ambajogai in rural Maharashtra. The study was conducted in 50 patients of cholelithiasis in a tertiary care hospital. Results: The mean age of patients of cholelithiasis was 52.78(±9.32) years and ranged from 29 to 68 years. Majority 22 (44%) patients were in the age group of 51-60 yrs. There were 16(32%) males and 34(68%) females. Chronic epigastric pain, chronic right hypochondriac pain; flatulence and dyspepsia were most common symptoms. Chronic cholecystitis was present in 29 (58%) patients, symptomatic gall stone disease (GSD) was present in 12(24%); acute cholecystitis was present in 8(16%) patients and gall bladder polyp was diagnosed pre-operatively in 1(2%) patient. Mixed stones were the most common gall bladder stones present in 23(46%) patients followed by pigment stones in 21(42%) patients and cholesterol stones in 6(12%) patients. |
| Keywords: | cholelithiasis, clinical features, pre-operative indications, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, type of gall stones. |
| Cite Article: | "Gallstone Disease: Study of Clinical Presentation, Indications for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Types of Gallstones in patients attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Rural Maharashtra.", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 11, page no.425 - 429, November-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2311061.pdf |
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| Publication Details: | Published Paper ID: IJSDR2311061 Registration ID:209187 Published In: Volume 8 Issue 11, November-2023 DOI (Digital Object Identifier): https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11214030 Page No: 425 - 429 Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org ISSN Number: 2455-2631 |
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