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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2009; 15(42): 5316-5320
Published online Nov 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5316
Sickle cell cholangiopathy: An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography evaluation
Hussain Issa, Ali Al-Haddad, Ahmed Al-Salem
Hussain Issa, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam 31444, Saudi Arabia
Ali Al-Haddad, Department of Internal Medicine, Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif 31911, Saudi Arabia
Ahmed Al-Salem, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maternity and Children Hospital, Dammam, Qatif 31911, Saudi Arabia
Author contributions: Issa H performed the procedures, was involved in collecting the data, and in editing the manuscript; Al-Haddad A performed the procedures, was also involved in collecting the data, and in editing the manuscript; Al-Salem A designed the study, was involved in collecting the data, and in writing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Ahmed Al-Salem, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maternity and Children Hospital, Dammam, PO Box 61015, Qatif 31911, Saudi Arabia. ahsalsalem@hotmail.com
Telephone: +966-505818009 Fax: +966-38630009
Received: August 14, 2009
Revised: September 18, 2009
Accepted: September 25, 2009
Published online: November 14, 2009
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