Review Article
Gallstones in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases
Table 1
Gallstone prevalence in chronic liver disease.
| | First author | Year | Type of study | Number of subjects | Prevalence of gallstones (%) |
| | Bouchier | 1969 | Autopsy | Patients with CLD () | 29.4 | | Controls () | 12.8 | | Goebell | 1981 | Autopsy | Patients with CLD () | 21.5 | | Controls () | 16.5 | | Segala | 1991 | US | Patients with CLD | 29.4 | | Fornari | 1994 | US | Patients with CLD () | 31.9 | | Controls () | 20.7 | | Acalovschi | 2009 | US | Patients with CLD () | 19 | | Controls () | 17 |
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