Biliary stasis is the reduction or absence of bile production or secretion into the gut. As it known, bile is essential for the breakdown of fats within the food. Biliary reflux is the back-flow of bile up the small intestine and into the stomach and esophagus.
Causes of biliary stasis
Gallstones
Cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder)
Cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gallbladder)
Gallbladder cancer
Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Causes of Biliary Reflux:
Dysfunctional pyloric valve
Peptic ulcers
Cholecystectomy
Symptoms
Pain in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen
Nausea
Vomiting
Belching
Bloating
Weight loss
Anorexia
Diagnosis
Blood test to show enzyme level
Endoscopy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Treatment
Drug therapy
Avoid any dietary contributing to liver disease
Avoid consumption of drugs that damage the liver and alcohol
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