postcholecystectomy syndrome

postcholecystectomy syndrome
post·cho·le·cys·tec·to·my syndrome -.kō-lə-(.)sis-'tek-tə-mē- n persistent pain and associated symptoms (as indigestion and nausea) following a cholecystectomy

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a type of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (see under dysfunction) seen after cholecystectomy.

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