Systematic Reviews
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World J Hepatol. Sep 8, 2016; 8(25): 1087-1092
Published online Sep 8, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i25.1087
Hydatid cyst of the gallbaldder: A systematic review of the literature
Roberto Gómez, Yousef Allaoua, Rafael Colmenares, Sergio Gil, Pilar Roquero, José M Ramia
Roberto Gómez, Yousef Allaoua, Rafael Colmenares, Sergio Gil, Pilar Roquero, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Alcalá, 28805 Alcalá de Henares, Spain
José M Ramia, Servicio de Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara, 19002 Guadalajara, Spain
Author contributions: Gómez R, Allaoua Y, Comenares R, Gil S and Roquero P analyzed data; Gómez R, Allaoua Y, Comenares R, Gil S, Roquero P and Ramia JM wrote the manuscript; Ramia JM performed research.
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Correspondence to: José M Ramia, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS, Servicio de Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara, C/Donantes de Sangre s/n. 7ª planta, 19002 Guadalajara, Spain. jose_ramia@hotmail.com
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Received: April 11, 2016
Peer-review started: April 13, 2016
First decision: May 17, 2016
Revised: July 4, 2016
Accepted: July 29, 2016
Article in press: August 1, 2016
Published online: September 8, 2016
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Core Tip

Core tip: Systematic review of gallbladder hydatidosis has not previously done. We have performed a systematic search trying to define best diagnostic procedures and best therapeutical strategies.