Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A Study on the Correlation of Hypothyroidism with Gallstone Disease
Dr. James Oscar R. Marak , Dr. Yumnam Priyabarta Singh , Dr. Angela B. Marak
JCDR. 2023: 2219-2226
Abstract
Background Cholelithiasis is the most common biliary disease. Cholelithiasis is frequently associated with hypothyroidism and hypercholesterolemia and this association has been variedly reported worldwide and in India. It is important to understand the comorbid states of hypothyroidism and cholelithiasis for the diagnosis and management of gallstone disease. In this study we wanted to evaluate the correlation between cholelithiasis and hypothyroidism
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