Ketamine-induced biliary dilatation from Hong Kong to New York

Journal of Addiction Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-91

  Gutkin, Ellen ^a   Hussain, Syed A ^a   Kim, Sang H ^a  

^a NEW YORK HOSPITAL QUEENS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile duct; Biliary; Ketamine; Liver

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILIARY TRACT BIOPSY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY URGENCY; VATER PAPILLOTOMY; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; ASIAN AMERICANS; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; KETAMINE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; RECURRENCE; STREET DRUGS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863672076     PISSN: 19320620     EISSN: 19353227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0b013e3182399216     Document Type: Review

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