Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

Introduction: Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

Description of Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction: Organic or functional motility disorder involving the SPHINCTER OF ODDI and associated with biliary COLIC. Pathological changes are most often seen in the COMMON BILE DUCT sphincter, and less commonly the PANCREATIC DUCT sphincter.
Source: Diseases Database

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction: Organic or functional motility disorder involving the SPHINCTER OF ODDI and associated with biliary COLIC. Pathological changes are most often seen in the COMMON BILE DUCT sphincter, and less commonly the PANCREATIC DUCT sphincter.
Source: MeSH 2007

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction:

• Sphincter of Oddi
• Sphincter
• Oddi
• Dysfunction
• Structural
• Functional
• Functional disease
• Functional disorder
• Abnormality
• Bile

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction as a Symptom

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (symptom): Another name for Sphincter of oddi manometry.
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More information on symptom: Sphincter of oddi manometry:

• Sphincter of oddi manometry

Terms associated with Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction:

Terms Similar to Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction:

• Acalculous cholecystopathy
• Biliary dyskinesia

Source: Diseases Database

External links related to: Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

• Sphincterotomy for biliary sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (Cochrane Review)
• eMedicine - Cholecystitis, Acalculous : Article by J David Lane, MD
• Biliary Dyskinesia - MedPix™ Medical Image Database and Teaching Files
• eMedicine - Acalculous Cholecystopathy : Article by Walter E Pofahl, MD
• Oddi's syndrome (www.whonamedit.com)

Source: Diseases Database

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