Spontaneous Disappearance Of Gallstones
Journal of the American Medical Association 171(8): Oct 24 1959; 120-122
View Original Source →Abstract
A case report presents in which sizable multiple gallstones disappeared during a four-year interval without any history of biliary colic, jaundice, or other episode that would suggest the formation of a fistula between the gallbladder and some other part of the intestinal tract.
Case Details
Clinical Characteristics
Sizable multiple gallstones
Remission Characteristics
Disappeared during a four-year interval
Treatment & Mechanisms
Proposed Remission Mechanisms
Not discussed
Additional Notes
No history of biliary colic, jaundice, or other episode that would suggest the formation of a fistula between the gallbladder and some other part of the intestinal tract.