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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2008; 14(33): 5223-5225
Published online Sep 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5223
Published online Sep 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5223
Combined endoscopic and ursodeoxycholic acid treatment of biliary cast syndrome in a non-transplant patient
Panagiotis Katsinelos, Grigoris Chatzimavroudis, Ioannis Pilpilidis, George Paroutoglou, Department of Endoscopy and Motility Unit, Central Hospital, Thessaloniki 54635, Greece
Jannis Kountouras, Christos Zavos, Department of Gastroenterology, Second Medical Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki 54635, Greece
Author contributions: Katsinelos P, Kountouras J, Chatzimavroudis G, Zavos C, Pilpilidis I, Paroutoglou G contributed equally to the work; Katsinelos P, Kountouras J, Chatzimavroudis G and Zavos C wrote the paper; Pilpilidis I and Paroutoglou G selected the bibliography.
Correspondence to: Dr. Panagiotis Katsinelos, Department of Endoscopy and Motility Unit, Central Hospital, Ethnikis Aminis 41, Thessaloniki 54635, Greece. gchatzim@med.auth.gr
Telephone: +30-2310-963341 Fax: +30-2310-210401
Received: May 23, 2008
Revised: July 12, 2008
Accepted: July 19, 2008
Published online: September 7, 2008
Revised: July 12, 2008
Accepted: July 19, 2008
Published online: September 7, 2008
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