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Biliary Colic

Biliary colic indicates an intermittent ache occurring in the upper abdomen. It happens when the normal flow of bile gets blocked from the gallbladder. The common symptoms are severe abdominal pain, fever, nausea, jaundice, and tea-colored urine. It is usually caused due to cystic duct and biliary stricture. It can be managed by undergoing cholecystectomy.

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What is the worst outcome of declining surgery for acalculous biliary dyskinesia?

Query: Hello doctor, I would like an opinion regarding surgery for acalculous biliary dyskinesia. I have had RUQ pain and colic attacks for the past three or four years. Ultrasounds at the time showed no symptoms. Then I had a HIDA scan that showed 12% ejection fraction, so the doctor suggested surgery t...  Read Full »

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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since you had GB sludge with multiple attacks of biliary colic, the chances of getting a repeat attack are very high. Sludge or microlithiasis denote a dysfunctional gall bladder. It is always better to remove a dysfunctional gall bladder as it has a high probability o...  Read Full »

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