Introduction: Gallstone, known as cholelithiasis, occurs within the gallbladder (cholecystolithiasis), common bile duct (choledocholithiasis), or both. Many risk factors influence the occurrence of cholelithiasis, including Body Mass Index (BMI) and lipid profile levels. BMI is often associated with an individual's lipid profile. In the obesity group, total cholesterol levels, LDL levels, and t…
Background: Some studies found that total cholesterol is one of thefactors that influence the formation of gallslones. However, there is a difference in the results found in other studies in which total cholesterol does not have a significant effect on the formation of gallslones. The different result and an increased prevalence of cholelithiasis made wan t to know the relationship between tota…
Kolelitiasis merupakan masalah yang signifikan di negara maju. Di Indonesia jumlah penduduk yang menderita penyakit kolelitiasis belum diketahui dengan pasti. Akan tetapi, jumlah pasien kolelitiasis di Indonesia dipastikan akan terus meningkat seiring dengan perubahan pola makan masyarakatnya. Oleh sebab itu, penelitian mengenai penyakit kolelitiasis dibutuhkan untuk memberikan informasi mengen…