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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2009; 15(29): 3649-3652
Published online Aug 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3649
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography during pregnancy without radiation
Adem Akcakaya, Orhan Veli Ozkan, Ismail Okan, Orhan Kocaman, Mustafa Sahin
Adem Akcakaya, Ismail Okan, Mustafa Sahin, 1st Department of General Surgery, Vakif Gureba Research and Training Hospital, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
Orhan Veli Ozkan, Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Mustafa Kemal University, 31100 Hatay, Turkey
Orhan Kocaman, Gastroenterology Division of Medical Faculty Hospital, Kocaeli University, 41380 Kocaeli, Turkey
Author contributions: Akcakaya A, Ozkan OV and Okan I designed the research and performed the research; Akcakaya A, Ozkan OV, Okan I, Kocaman O and Sahin M carried out the acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data, drafting of the manuscript, critical revision of the manuscript and statistical analysis.
Correspondence to: Orhan Veli Ozkan, Assistant Professor of General Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Mustafa Kemal University, 31100 Hatay, Turkey. veliorhan@hotmail.com
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Received: May 12, 2009
Revised: June 23, 2009
Accepted: June 30, 2009
Published online: August 7, 2009
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