gallstone disease
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Summary
gallstone disease is a class of disease[1]. It draws 5,159 Wikipedia views per month (class of disease category, ranking #222 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: gallbladder disease[3], disease[4]
- Commons category: Cholelithiasis[5]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[6]
- Partially coincident with: cholecystitis[7]
- ICD-9-CM: 574.5[8]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C122822[9]
- Different from: gallstone[10]
- Health specialty: gastroenterology[11]
- Drug or therapy used for treatment: ursodiol[12]
- Genetic association: ABCB4[13]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10211[14], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:10211[15], http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001081[16]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[17]
Why It Matters
gallstone disease has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]