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Biliary dyskinesia other diagnostic studies

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[2]

Overview

ERCP and Sphincter of Oddi manometry may be used to rule out functional biliary sphincter of Oddi disorder (SOD) in patients who have had a cholecystectomy. Although sphincter of Oddi manometry is the diagnostic tool for evaluating sphincter of Oddi disorders (SOD), it is an invasive procedure and has risk for complications.

Other Diagnostic Studies

In order to rule out functional biliary sphincter of Oddi disorder (SOD) in patients who have had a cholecystectomy, the following may be used:[1]

Although sphincter of Oddi manometry is the diagnostic tool for evaluating sphincter of Oddi disorders (SOD), it is an invasive procedure and has risk for complications.[2]

Noninvasive procedures that may be used to evaluate and diagnose sphincter of Oddi disorders (SOD) are:[3]

References

  1. Clark CJ (2019). “An Update on Biliary Dyskinesia”. Surg Clin North Am. 99 (2): 203–214. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2018.11.004. PMID 30846030.
  2. Wilkins T, Agabin E, Varghese J, Talukder A (2017). “Gallbladder Dysfunction: Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Cholangitis, and Biliary Dyskinesia”. Prim Care. 44 (4): 575–597. doi:10.1016/j.pop.2017.07.002. PMID 29132521.
  3. Sgouros SN, Pereira SP (2006). “Systematic review: sphincter of Oddi dysfunction–non-invasive diagnostic methods and long-term outcome after endoscopic sphincterotomy”. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 24 (2): 237–46. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2036.2006.02971.x. PMID 16842450.

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