The Relationship between Opioid Addiction and Diameter of the Common Bile Duct

Introduction: According to statistics, opioid addiction is quite common in Iran. Pathologic dilatation of the Common Bile Duct (CBD) may be caused by mechanical obstruction or opioid consumption; the latter is especially common among chronic opium abusers. The aim of this study was to assess the rel...

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Main Authors: Bita Dadpour, Veda Vakili, Robabeh Parhizi, Soudabeh Jalal, Maryam Parhizkar, Abbas Esmaeelzadeh, Majid khadem Rezaiyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal
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Online Access:http://psj.mums.ac.ir/article_6297_147d786af0da4ceb5ba04cbc4fb9db37.pdf