Gallbladder polyps are common findings in abdominal ultrasound exams, appearing in about 4.5% of adults. While most of them do not have malignant potential, a small percentage – between 4% …
Introduction Gallbladder polyps are usually incidental findings diagnosed during abdominal ultrasound exams or during cholecystectomy. They usually do not present symptoms, but occasionally they can cause discomforts similar to those …
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease caused by an abnormal immune response to gluten peptides in the upper small intestine. It is important to understand its pathophysiology to know how …
Obesity is a public health problem with increasing incidence. In this article we will discuss its concept, etiology, classification and consequences. Concept and epidemiology Consequences of obesity Metabolic syndrome Classification …
Introduction The incidence of neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas is increasing, possibly due to more frequent imaging tests and the quality of these tests. However, their prevalence is fortunately still …
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