(K82.4) Cholesterolosis of gallbladder
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Diagnosis cholesterolosis of gallbladder is diagnosed Women are 18.36% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis cholesterolosis of gallbladder
7 692 (2.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis cholesterolosis of gallbladder
10 349 (2.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease cholesterolosis of gallbladder - Men and Women aged 60-64
Disease Features cholesterolosis of gallbladder
Cholesterolosis of gallbladder - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - cholesterolosis of gallbladder
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the patient
- Laboratory tests such as lipid profile, liver function tests, and blood glucose tests
- Ultrasound imaging of the gallbladder
- Computerized tomography (CT) scan
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescription of cholesterol-lowering medications (statins, ezetimibe, etc.)
- Dietary changes to reduce cholesterol intake
- Increased physical activity
- Weight loss through calorie restriction
- Avoidance of high-fat foods
- Limiting alcohol consumption
- Avoiding smoking
- Endoscopic removal of gallstones
- Surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy)
Cholesterolosis of gallbladder - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease cholesterolosis of gallbladder
Decreased appetite
(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)
Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...
Acute intoxication
(Intoxication, Drunkenness, Inebriation, Tipsy, High, Alcohol poisoning, Befuddled, Stupor, Disorientation, Impaired judgment, Slurred speech)
Acute intoxication is a sudden, intense intoxication caused by the consumption of large amounts of alcohol or drugs. Symptoms may include slurred speech, confusion, impaired coordination, nausea, and vomiting. As the intoxication progresses, the individual may become more disoriented and may experie...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Jaundice
(Icterus, Yellowing, Xanthochromia, Yellowing of the skin, Icteric, Icteroid, Yellow discoloration, Yellowing of the eyes, Xanthous, Icterus gravis, Icteric sclera)
Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes caused by a buildup of bilirubin in the body. It usually develops gradually and is characterized by a yellowish tint to the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes. It can range from mild to severe, depending on the un...
Colic
(Painful crying, Abdominal cramps, Stomach cramps, Griping, Gripe, Gastric distress, Gastric discomfort, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Gastrointestinal pain, Abdominal pain, Abdominal distress, Stomach pain, Intestinal pain, Intestinal cramps, Gastric ...)
Colic is an abdominal pain that typically starts and stops suddenly, often occurring in waves. It is usually seen in infants, characterized by episodes of intense crying, drawing up of legs and facial expressions of pain. Colic usually begins within the first few weeks of life and can last up to 3-4...
Pain in the right hypochondrium
(Pain in right upper abdomen, Pain in right side of abdomen, Agony in right hypochondrium, Agonizing in right hypochondrium, Ache in right hypochondrium, Aching in right hypochondrium, Sharp pain in right hypochondrium, Soreness in right hypochondrium...)
Pain in the right hypochondrium is a symptom that usually presents as a sharp or dull ache in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen. It can range from mild to severe and can be localized or radiating. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distention. It ...
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Stomach ache
(Abdominal pain, Bellyache, Stomachache, Gastric pain, Tummy ache, Stomach cramps, Gut ache)
Stomach ache is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It may start as a dull ache, sharp pain, or cramping in the abdominal region. It may worsen after eating, when lying down, or with movement. It can range from mild to severe and may be accompanied by nausea, vomi...