5 Výsledek
Biliary dyskinesia (BD) is a motility disorder of the gallbladder that can result in right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Cholecystectomy is considered the standard of care for BD. Up to 23 per cent of pediatric patients who undergo surgery for BD have persistent symptoms
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study was to describe clinico-pathological characteristics in a group of children with motility disorders of the gallbladder and correlate the findings with cases receiving surgical treatment for gallstone during the same period.
METHODS
Retrospective chart analysis of
Biliary dyskinesia is defined as symptomatic biliary colic without cholelithiasis, and is diagnosed during cholescintigraphy by assessing gallbladder emptying with cholecystokinin (CCK) stimulation. Unfortunately, gallbladder emptying is not routinely assessed during cholescintigraphy in pediatric
OBJECTIVE
To characterize cholagenic diarrhea as a nosological entity with its specific features of etiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture and treatment.
METHODS
A total of 167 patients with chronic diarrhea (CD) participated in the trial. Of them, 25 patients have undergone resection of the small
A study of 118 patients, operated on with Billroth II gastrectomy for peptic disease and affected by postgastrectomy syndromes, was carried out. Fifty patients were investigated by means of technetium-99m HIDA hepatobiliary scanning. In 18 patients, in whom an afferent loop syndrome was clinically