Biliary Colic: eMedicine Gastroenterology
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Biliary Colic: eMedicine Gastroenterology
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Tags: Gastroenterology, Gallstone, Pain, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:57 pm By:
Biliary colic is a symptom of discomfort and is often not accompanied by any clinical signs. Learn what might cause it. http://bit.ly/9q3EYc
Gastroenterology Article | Colic
mdlinx.com — “Clinical study on treatment of biliary colic with midnight-noon ebb-flow day-prescription of acupoints” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2011 at 12:25 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Clinical study on treatment of biliary colic with midnight-noon ebb-flow day-prescription of acupoints: Jour... http://bit.ly/hTGROq #GI
Protein-Losing Enteropathy: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Protein-losing enteropathy is characterized by the severe loss of serum proteins into the intestine. Normal protein loss in the gastrointestinal tract mainly consists of sloughed enterocytes and pancreatic and biliary secretions. Albumin loss through the gastrointestinal ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2010 at 7:57 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Protein-losing enteropathy is characterized by the severe loss of serum proteins into the intestine. Learn causes. http://bit.ly/c4Shth
Hepatic Cystadenomas: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hepatic (biliary) cystadenomas are rare multilocular cystic tumors of the liver that are derived from the biliary epithelium and are predominantly located in the right hepatic lobe. These tumors usually involve the hepatic parenchyma (approximately 85% ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2010 at 7:55 pm By:
Hepatic cystadenomas are rare multilocular cystic tumors of the liver. Learn the causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/abviJw
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic and progressive cholestatic disease of the liver. The etiology is unknown, although it is presumed to be autoimmune in nature. The major pathology of this disease is a destruction ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2010 at 7:24 pm By:
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic and progressive cholestatic disease of the liver. Learn causes. http://bit.ly/cKo52A
Choledochal Cysts: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Choledochal cysts are congenital bile duct anomalies. These cystic dilatations of the biliary tree can involve the extrahepatic biliary radicles, the intrahepatic biliary radicles, or both. In 1723, Vater and Ezler published the anatomical description of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Choledochal cysts are congenital bile duct anomalies. Learn about causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/9FOKVo
Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Cholangiohepatitis, or recurrent pyogenic cholangitis (RPC), is characterized by a recurrent syndrome of bacterial cholangitis that occurs in association with intrahepatic pigment stones and intrahepatic biliary obstruction. Pathophysiology Recurrent episodes of cholangitis develop as a result ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Cholangiohaptatitis is a recurrent syndrome of bacterial cholangitis. Learn more about causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/95OlFh
Bile Duct Strictures: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Bile duct stricture (biliary stricture) is an uncommon but challenging clinical condition that requires a coordinated multidisciplinary approach involving gastroenterologists, radiologists, and surgical specialists. Unfortunately, most benign bile duct strictures (biliary strictures) are iatrogenic, resulting from ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Bile duct stricture (biliary stricture) is an uncommon but challenging clinical condition. Learn about symptoms & more. http://bit.ly/chZSsR
Cholangitis: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Cholangitis is an infection of the biliary tract with the potential to cause significant morbidity and mortality. Many patients with acute cholangitis respond to antibiotic therapy; however, patients with severe or toxic cholangitis may not respond ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 6:13 pm By:
Cholangitis is an infection of the biliary tract with the potential to cause significant morbidity and mortality. http://bit.ly/9BE6aA
Biliary Disease: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A diverse spectrum of disease affects the biliary system, often presenting with similar clinical signs and symptoms.{{mediatitle:171514_1}}{{media:171514_1}}{{mediacaption:171514_1}} {{mediatitle:171515_2}}{{media:171515_2}}{{mediacaption:171515_2}}” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 6:07 pm By:
Any disease or disorder affecting the biliary system may be referred to as biliary disease. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/9zASkp
Biliary Obstruction: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Disorders of the biliary tract affect a significant portion of the worldwide population, and the overwhelming majority of cases are attributable to cholelithiasis (gallstones). In the United States, 20% of persons older than 65 years have ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 6:03 pm By:
Biliary obstruction refers to the blockage of any duct carrying bile between the live, gallbladder, and small intestine.http://bit.ly/dhfMi7
Cholelithiasis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Gallbladder disease is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in the United States. The spectrum of gallbladder disease ranges from asymptomatic cholelithiasis to gallbladder (or biliary) colic, cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, and cholangitis. Further complications of gallbladder ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2010 at 7:27 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Cholelithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder. Learn the causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/cz059I
Cholecystitis and Biliary Colic: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Biliary colic and cholecystitis are in the spectrum of biliary tract disease. This spectrum ranges from asymptomatic gallstones to biliary colic, cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, and cholangitis. In the United States, autopsies have shown that at least 20% ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2010 at 7:26 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Biliary colic and cholecystitis are in the spectrum of biliary tract disease. Learn more about these conditions. http://bit.ly/b0zbTj
Cholelithiasis: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Gallstones are concretions that form in the biliary tract, usually in the gallbladder (see image below).{{mediatitle:175749_1}}{{media:175749_1}}{{mediacaption:175749_1}} Their development is insidious, and they may remain asymptomatic for decades. Migration of gallstones may lead to occlusion of the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2010 at 8:37 pm By:
The incidence of and potential risk factors for gallstone disease in a general population sample are discussed at: http://bit.ly/97NvPU
Acalculous Cholecystopathy: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The hallmark of acalculous cholecystopathy, frequently called biliary dyskinesia, is recurrent right upper quadrant pain in the absence of gallstones. Acalculous cholecystitis refers to cholecystitis without gallstones. Patients frequently undergo extensive, often invasive and expensive, testing ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2010 at 5:11 pm By:
The eMedicine article "Acalculous Cholecystopathy" has recently been updated extensively. Have a look: http://bit.ly/9wuuIv
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