The use of cholecystokinin in diagnosing biliary pain.
Year: 1982
Type: article
Abstract: Some patients who present with a story of gallbladder disease may have a normal oral cholecystogram. In some such cases an intravenous injection of cholecystokinin may reproduce their symptoms and it is suggested that this is a positive indication for advising a cholecystectomy.
Source: PubMed Central
Author: D Sykes
Language: English
Subfield: Gastroenterology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1408951649