Post-cholecystectomy symptoms were caused by persistence of a functional gastrointestinal disorder

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1365-1372

  Schmidt, Malte ^a,b   Søndenaa, Karl ^a,b   Dumot, John A ^c   Rosenblatt, Steven ^c   Hausken, Trygve ^b   Ramnefjell, Maria ^d   Njølstad, Gro ^d   Eide, Geir Egil ^b,d  

^a Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Functional gastrointestinal disease; Gallstone symptoms; Post cholecystectomy symptoms

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION URGENCY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTCHOLECYSTECTOMY SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84859034018     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i12.1365     Document Type: Article

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