ΤΗΕ ROLE OF CHOLOCYSTECTOMY ΙΝ NON-LITHIASIC CHOLOCYSTOPATHY
Abstract
During the last 4 years in 685 patients a cholocystectomy was performed. Ιn 29 out of 685 patients there was not a gallstone found. The main complaints of the patients were pain in the right hypochondrium, peptic dysfunction, fever, 24 out of 29 patients had no complaints postoperative. It is concluded that cholecystectomy has an indication in cases were there are symptoms without the existence of gallstone.References
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