Biliary colic is the term used to describe a type of pain related to the gallbladder that occurs when a gallstone transiently obstructs the cystic duct and the gallbladder contracts. Cholelithiasis refers to the presence of gallstones and cholecystitis to the inflammation associated with irritation of the viscera secondary to obstruction of the cy... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biliary_colic
Intense spasmodic pain felt in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen from impaction of a gallstone in the cystic duct. ... Synonym: gallstone colic, hepatic colic. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Definitions: 1. intense spasmodic pain felt in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen from impaction of a gallstone in the cystic duct. Synonyms: gallstone colic, hepatic colic Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=18819
a severe pain in the upper right section of the abdomen, usually caused by a gallstone passing out of the bladder or through the bile ducts Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20875