Is asymptomatic gallstone serious?

summary

Gallstones are usually not obvious at the beginning. They are usually found through routine physical examination. Sometimes gallstones are even mistaken for stomach diseases. Gallstone this kind of trouble is to be able to send on commonly, of course also can happen at the same time many. Is asymptomatic gallstone serious? Now let me tell you something.

Is asymptomatic gallstone serious?

If the gallstones are embedded in the neck of the gallbladder, the patient's eating greasy food will lead to continuous contraction of the gallbladder, which will cause severe pain in the gallbladder, even when the body exercises a little. Gallstones embedded in the neck of the gallbladder can also be his gallbladder pressure increased, this time may lead to biliary colic.

Gallstones can also cause pain in the right upper abdomen, which is often paroxysmal, and can spread to the back and right shoulder. The pain is accompanied by nausea and vomiting, but these symptoms usually last for a few hours before they are relieved.

There is a feeling that it can lead to more serious symptoms, that is, the gallstones are embedded in the neck of the gallbladder, and have not been alleviated. At this time, the embedded parts are likely to produce a variety of infections. Once the gallstones are combined with infection, it can induce acute cholecystitis. At this time, it may even lead to gallbladder perforation, and the consequences are more serious.

matters needing attention

Gallstone this kind of disease is quite serious, after had gallstone, must carry on the treatment positively. If the gallstones are not actively treated, sometimes it can cause damage to liver function, and may cause segmental atrophy of the liver.