Arab Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 88-89 , June 2010

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the diagnosis and treatment of a case of choledochocoele

  • Asma Ouakaa-Kchaou

      Affiliations

    • Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis, Tunisia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Ouakaa-Kchaou Asma, Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, 8, Rue Ali Ben Ayed Montfleury 1008-Tunis, Tunisia. Tel.: +216 98 383 053; fax: +216 71 493 167.
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  • Haykel Bedoui

      Affiliations

    • Département de chirurgie générale, Hôpital La Rabta, Tunis, Tunisia
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  • Héla Elloumi

      Affiliations

    • Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis, Tunisia
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  • Dalila Gargouri

      Affiliations

    • Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis, Tunisia
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  • Asma Kochlef

      Affiliations

    • Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis, Tunisia
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  • Jamel Kharrat

      Affiliations

    • Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis, Tunisia
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  • Zoubair Ben Safta

      Affiliations

    • Département de chirurgie générale, Hôpital La Rabta, Tunis, Tunisia
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  • Abdeljabbar Ghorbel

      Affiliations

    • Département de Gastro-entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis, Tunisia

Received 22 March 2010 ,Accepted 11 April 2010.

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PII: S1687-1979(10)00046-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ajg.2010.04.003

Arab Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 88-89 , June 2010

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