Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
AGE AND SEX DISTRIBUTION OF CHOLELITHIASIS IN TERTIARY HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN INDIA
Puneet Jain, Narinder Singh, Hardeep Singh Gill , Anantbir Singh Lubana, Gurmanpreet
JCDR. 2023: 356-359
Abstract
Gallbladder disease is a common health problem throughout the world. The commonest reason is gallstones accounting for over 90% of cases. Gallstones can occur in any age group of both the sexes. Incidence of gallstones increases with age and is more common in female population including both symptomatic and asymptomatic cases. The present study was conducted to assess the age and sex distribution of cholelithiasis cases in tertiary hospital of northern india.
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