LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN ADULT CYSTIC-FIBROSIS

Authors
MCGRATH DS SHORT C BREDIN CP KIRWAN WO ROONEY E MEEKE R
Citation
Ds. Mcgrath et al., LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN ADULT CYSTIC-FIBROSIS, Irish journal of medical science, 166(2), 1997, pp. 70-71
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Irish journal of medical science → ACNP
ISSN journal
00211265
Volume
166
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
70 - 71
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-1265(1997)166:2<70:LCIAC>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Two female patients with Cystic Fibrosis, attending the Adult Regional Cystic Fibrosis centre at the Cork University Hospital, were investig ated for upper abdominal pain and found to have gallstones at ultrason ography. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was performed successfully and, without complication, in both patients.