hydroxyurea has been researched along with Gallstones in 2 studies
Gallstones: Solid crystalline precipitates in the BILIARY TRACT, usually formed in the GALLBLADDER, resulting in the condition of CHOLELITHIASIS. Gallstones, derived from the BILE, consist mainly of calcium, cholesterol, or bilirubin.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Black pigment gallstones caused by elevated bilirubin excretion are common." | 4.86 | Gastrointestinal and hepatic complications of sickle cell disease. ( Ebert, EC; Hagspiel, KD; Nagar, M, 2010) |
| "Although gallstones are a known complication, there is variability in estimates of disease burden and uncertainty in the association between sex and gall bladder disease (GBD)." | 1.72 | Age- and sex-specific rates of gall bladder disease in children with sickle cell disease. ( Agawu, A; Feudtner, C; Shults, J; Smith-Whitley, K, 2022) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (50.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Agawu, A | 1 |
| Shults, J | 1 |
| Smith-Whitley, K | 1 |
| Feudtner, C | 1 |
| Ebert, EC | 1 |
| Nagar, M | 1 |
| Hagspiel, KD | 1 |
1 review available for hydroxyurea and Gallstones
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Gastrointestinal and hepatic complications of sickle cell disease.
Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Antisickling Agents; Bilirubin; Blood Transfusion; Gallstones; Humans; | 2010 |
1 other study available for hydroxyurea and Gallstones
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Age- and sex-specific rates of gall bladder disease in children with sickle cell disease.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Gallbladder Diseases; Galls | 2022 |