POSTCHOLECYSTECTOMY SYNDROME
\pˌə͡ʊstkə͡ʊlsɪstˈɛktəmɪ sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm], \pˌəʊstkəʊlsɪstˈɛktəmɪ sˈɪndɹəʊm], \p_ˌəʊ_s_t_k_əʊ_l_s_ɪ_s_t_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_m_ɪ s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m]\
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Abdominal sequelae of biliary tract surgery as a result of various biliary tract disorders. Often the same symptoms that are present before the operation recur or postoperative symptoms such as colicky pain, bloating, nausea, and vomiting occur. There is pain on palpation of the right upper quadrant and sometimes jaundice. (Magalini, Dictionary of Medical Syndromes, 3d ed)
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