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Common Bile Duct Diseases

Medical Definition: Diseases of the COMMON BILE DUCT including the AMPULLA OF VATER and the SPHINCTER OF ODDI.
Guide Notes: inflamm dis = CHOLANGITIS (IM) + COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES (IM); calculi = COMMON BILE DUCT CALCULI see GALLSTONES but consider also CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS
Previously Indexed: Biliary Tract Diseases (1966-1979),Common Bile Duct (1966-1979)
Common Bile Duct Diseases Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Biliary Dyskinesia - A sydrome resulting from impaired BILE flow due to motor dysfunction of the SPHINCTER OF ODDI. It is characterized by repeated biliary COLIC, fatty food intolerance, and NAUSEA.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Choledocholithiasis - Presence or formation of GALLSTONES in the COMMON BILE DUCT.

Common Bile Duct Diseases Medical Definitions and Terms

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