<unk>  is the presence of gallstones (cholelithiasis) within the gallbladder —chole- means "bile", lithia means "stone", and -sis means "process". Gallstones are crystalline bodies formed within the body by concretion of normal or abnormal bile components. Gallstones can occur anywhere within the biliary tree, including the gallbladder and the common bile duct. Obstruction of the common bile duct is called choledocholithiasis, obstruction of the biliary tree can cause jaundice and obstruction of the outlet of the pancreatic exocrine system can cause pancreatitis.
Gallstone disease
Hepatolithiasis
Chronic cholecystitis
Choledocholithiasis
Gallstone pancreatitis
Gallbladder sludge
Gallbladder cancer
Gallstone ileus