Addiction and the Risk of Common Bile Duct Stones: A 4-Year Retrospective Population-Based Study in Mashhad, Iran
Background: As a common digestive disorder, choledocholithiasis can have serious consequences, including death. Given that opioids have been shown to contribute to the spasm of Oddi’s sphincter, which results in biliary stasis in the common bile duct (CBD), it is likely that opioids can also raise t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2023-04-01
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Series: | Addiction and Health |
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Online Access: | https://ahj.kmu.ac.ir/article_92218_1ee795003f2afb4f34146b16d9384854.pdf |