Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction / 胃肠病学

ABSTRACT

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD)is a functional gastrointestinal disorder manifesting with the main symptoms of abdominal pain,abnormal liver function and recurrent idiopathic acute pancreatitis,which involved the abnormal contraction of sphincter of Oddi. The incidence of SOD has been increasing in recent years. More attention should be paid on SOD for decreasing the misdiagnosis in clinical practice. This article reviewed the recent advances in diagnosis and treatment of SOD.