Biliary Cast Syndrome in an Opium Inhaler

Biliary cast syndrome (BCS) is an uncommon complication which is mostly described in orthotopic liver transplantation. However, BCS has also been reported rarely in non-liver transplant patients. We describe a male long-term opium inhaler with BCS who underwent successful endoscopic cast removal by...

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Main Authors: Reza Dabiri, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdae, Hasan Rajabalinia, Amir Houshang Mohammad Alizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355165