considering certain conditions -- i.e . radiolucent cholesterol gallstones , functioning gallbladder , stone size , patients ' cooperation -- it is possible in up to 70 % to dissolve gallstones completely or partially , using a therapeutic regimen of chenodeoxycholic or ursodeoxycholic acid at a dosage of 10 mg or 15 mg/kg body weight respectively .
C0016976
gallbladder
C0008350
gallstones