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Colic (from Greek κολικός ''kolikos'', "relative to the colon") or cholic is a form of pain which starts and stops abruptly. It occurs due to muscular contractions of a hollow tube (colon, ureter, gall bladder, etc.) in attempt to relieve an obstruction by forcing content out. It may be accompanied by vomiting and sweating.〔Bhat, Sriram (2013). SRB's Manual of Surgery. p. 364. ISBN 9789350259443〕 Types include: *Baby colic, a condition, usually in infants, characterized by incessant crying *Renal colic, a pain in the flank, characteristic of kidney stones *Biliary colic, blockage by a gallstone of the common bile duct or cystic duct *Horse colic, a potentially fatal condition experienced by horses, caused by intestinal displacement or blockage *Devon colic, an affliction caused by lead poisoning *Painter's colic or lead poisoning ==References== bg:Колика da:Kolik fr:Colique id:Mulas fi:Koliikki 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「colic」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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