Cholangiographic Features in Opium-Addicted Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Iran

Background/Aims. Destructive and metabolic changes in hepatobiliary system have been demonstrated following opium use; however, cholangiographic features of bile ducts in opium-addicted patients with sphincter of Oddi dysfunction are not clearly determined. We described these differences and assesse...

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Main Authors: Amir Houshang Mohammad Alizadeh, Esmaeal Shams Afzali, Azar Sanati, Anahita Shahnazi, Dariush Mirsattari, Mohammad Reza Zali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/510536