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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2006; 12(34): 5540-5543
Published online Sep 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i34.5540
Acute effect of smoking on gallbladder emptying and refilling in chronic smokers and nonsmokers: A sonographic study
Bumin Degirmenci, Ramazan Albayrak, Alpay Haktanir, Murat Acar, Aylin Yucel
Bumin Degirmenci, Ramazan Albayrak, Alpay Haktanir, Murat Acar, Aylin Yucel, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kocatepe University, Afyon, Turkey
Correspondence to: Bumin Degirmenci, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kocatepe University, Afyon, Turkey. bd2002tr@yahoo.com
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Received: November 16, 2005
Revised: November 28, 2005
Accepted: January 14, 2006
Published online: September 14, 2006
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