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Biliary dyskinesia future or investigational therapies
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Further studies are required to assess the outcome of surgical (cholecystectomy) versus nonsurgical treatments (those used in treatment of other functional disorders) in bilary dyskinesia.
Future or Investigational Therapies
Future or Investigational Therapies
- Further studies are required to assess the outcome of surgical (cholecystectomy) versus nonsurgical treatments (those used in treatment of other functional disorders) in bilary dyskinesia.[1]
- Some of the medical treatments that have been effective in other functional disorders include treatments for:[1]
- Dysmotility (such as cisapride or erythromycin)
- Hyperalgesia (such as antidepressants)
- Inflammation (such as mast cell stabilizers)
- Psychosocial therapy (such as cognitive-behavioral therapy)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[2]