Risk factors for gallbladder polyps observed through second-look abdominal sonography in patients with fatty liver disease

FLD, older age group, and alcohol consumption are major risk factors of GBP formation in Taiwanese population. The presence of GBPs might be revealed in second-look examinations of abdominal sonographies.

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Published inMedicine (Baltimore) Vol. 101; no. 30; p. e29643
Main Authors Lin, Shu-Hsien, Wu, Kun-Ta, Chiu, Yi-Chun, Wang, Chih-Chi, Chiu, King-Wah
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 29.07.2022
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Gallbladder Diseases - complications
Gallbladder Neoplasms
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - complications
Humans
Liver Diseases - complications
Observational Study
Polyps - diagnostic imaging
Polyps - epidemiology
Risk Factors
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Summary:FLD, older age group, and alcohol consumption are major risk factors of GBP formation in Taiwanese population. The presence of GBPs might be revealed in second-look examinations of abdominal sonographies.
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ISSN:1536-5964
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DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000029643