Biliary Colic
Key Facts
Abbreviation
BC
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪljəri ˈkɒlɪk/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- In the gallbladder, stones may cause inflammation or produce no symptoms. A stone obstructing the bile duct causes severe pain ( biliary colic ).
- Treatment of biliary colic with Yin-Chen-Hau-Tang in plaster by transdermal delivery
- Of 182 cases with recurrence of cholecystolithiasis, 94 remained asymptomatic, 80 stated nonspecific upper gastrointestinal symptoms and 8 had abdominal pain or biliary colic, of which 38 were treated with cholecystectomy.
- The paper reports 6 cases of calculous cholecystitis accompanied with coronary heart disease, All of them had angina attacks before cholecystectomy, And angina was often induced by biliary colic.
- There was onset of cholecystitis and biliary colic in 4 patients at 6 and 12 months after operation respectively, 3 patients received cholecystectomy in emergency, one patient recovered without operation.
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