Biliary dyskinesia: A potentially unrecognized cause of abdominal pain in children

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 579-581

  Campbell, Breedan T ^a,b   Narasimhan, Nathan P ^a   Golladay, Eustace S ^b   Hirschl, Ronald B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Biliary dyskinesia; Cholescintigraphy; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; GALLBLADDER SCINTISCANNING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; BILIARY DYSKINESIA; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 5344219628     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-004-1234-3     Document Type: Review

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