title: [Gallstones in children (author's transl)].
abstract: Authors report their experience in pediatric gallstones and their methods of radiological and blood lipid chemistry studies. Bile was also cultured and its chemistry compared with that of blood. Calculi were studied by infra-red spectrography. The results are compared with other reported in the literature. Biliary lithiasis etiology, incidence and diagnosis are briefly studied. Pathology and management of three cases are described and illustrated.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001646:Bile / Q000032:analysis; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008055:Lipids / Q000032:analysis; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D008055:Lipids
vernacular_title: Litiasis biliar en la infancia. Aportaciones personales.