Cholelithiasis

Japanese: cholelithiasis
Cholelithiasis

…Cholelithiasis is classified into gallbladder stones, bile duct (extrahepatic bile duct) gallstones, and intrahepatic (intracerebrovascular) gallstones, depending on the location of the gallstones. Of these, gallbladder stones are the most common, and the term choleliac disease generally refers to gallbladder lithiasis.
[Frequency of gallstones]
The incidence of gallstones increases with age and is more prevalent in women.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "cholelithiasis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…胆石の存在する部位により,胆囊胆石,胆管(肝外胆管)胆石,肝内(肝内胆管)胆石に分類される。そのうち,胆囊胆石が最も頻度が高く,胆石症cholelithiasisという名称は,一般に胆囊胆石症のことを指す。
[胆石の頻度]
 胆囊胆石の保有率は年齢とともに高くなり,女性に多い。…

※「cholelithiasis」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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