Frequency of biliary crystals in patients with suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 875-878

  Rashdan, Abdullah ^a,b   Fogel, Evan ^a,b   McHenry Jr , Lee ^a,b   Lehman, Glen ^a,b   Sherman, Stuart ^a,b  

^a Indiana University Medical Center ^*

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; ODDI SPHINCTER; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BILE; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHIASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPHINCTER OF ODDI;

EID: 0346874495     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02311-3     Document Type: Article

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