Abstract

Pathology of the biliary tract is widespread among the adult population of many countries around the world. This is due to the high incidence of risk factors in these populations. In addition to the commonality of risk factors and progression, another characteristic feature of the entire group of biliary diseases of both organic and functional nature is the presence of similar clinical manifestations. The main manifestation of biliary tract pathology is biliary pain. This article reflects modern data on the most common variants of biliary tract pathology in the practice of general practitioners and gastroenterologists in the light of the transition from ICD X to ICD XI, and presents a step-by-step diagnostic algorithm and approaches to the management of patients with biliary pain, including an example own clinical case.

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