Gallstones

Gallstenar

Svensk definition

Fasta, kristallina utfällningar i gallvägarna, oftast bildade i gallblåsan. De ur gallan bildade gallstenarna består huvudsakligen av kalcium, kolesterol och bilirubin.

Engelsk definition

Solid crystalline precipitates in the BILIARY TRACT, usually formed in the GALLBLADDER, resulting in the condition of CHOLELITHIASIS. Gallstones, derived from the BILE, consist mainly of calcium, cholesterol, or bilirubin.

Svenska synonymer

Stenar i ductus choledochus Stenar i gemensamma gallgången

Engelska synonymer

Gallstone Gall Stones Biliary Calculi Calculi, Biliary Gall Stone Common Bile Duct Calculi Biliary Calculi, Common Bile Duct Gallstones, Common Bile Duct Common Bile Duct Gall Stone Common Bile Duct Gallstones Gall Stones, Common Bile Duct Common Bile Duct Gallstone Common Bile Duct Gall Stones