Pigment of Variety of Gall Bladder Stones
The gall stones have already been classically classified into the mixed and cholesterol variety and the pigment variety of the stones. Now discussing the pigment stones variety the stone of the gall bladder which are termed to be pigment stones are the ones which are made up of the most important constituents of the calcium bilirubinate.
These types of the stone are the most common and their prevalence is the maximum to be seen in the countries of the West. The main cause behind the formations of these kinds of pigment stones are the increase in the quantities of the bilirubin which are not only conjugated but they are also insoluble in the bile and hence getting accumulated and precipitated forming theses varieties of the gall bladder stones.
This type of accumulation of this insoluble unconjugated bilirubin may also results in the formations of the nidus for the proper growth of the gall stones of the mixed cholesterol type also.
The countries in the West have become the target of the diseases related to the formations of the gall stones top the extent of the pinnacle. In these countries the amount of the conjugated bilirubin in the bile gets a phenomenal increase causing the chronic hemolytic condition or may be the ALD that is the alcoholic liver disease may too be associated with the formations of any type of gall bladder stones related to the variety of the pigment type.
The formations of these stones can be stopped by the de conjugation these types of the bilirubin which are found to be soluble into the components of the mono glucuronide and di glucuronide which are most commonly produced when there is a chronic affection of the bacteria’s effect on the bile. Theses types of stones are usually related to the infections in the biliary tree also.