Chronic Extrahepatic Bile Duct Dilatation: Sonographic Screening in the Patients with Opioid Addiction

OBJECTIVE: One of the best known side effects of using opium is spasm of the sphincter of Oddi, which may increase the diameter of the extrahepatic bile ducts. Ultrasound is the first imaging modality used for evaluating the biliary system because it is commonly available and noninvasive. The princi...

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Autores principales: Farahmand, H., PourGholami, M., Fathollah, M. Sheikh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Radiological Society 2007
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17554188
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2007.8.3.212

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17554188
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2007.8.3.212

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