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Cholecystocolic fistula: A diagnostic enigma
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2009 Cholecystocolic fistula is a rare biliary-enteric fistula with a variable clinical presentation. Despite modern diagnostic tools, a high degree of suspicion is required to diagnose it preoperatively. Biliary-enteric fistulae have been found in 0.9%
Correia Mervyn +3 more
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One-stage Surgery in a Huge Gallstone Ileus Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review
Journal of Medical SciencesGallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis, with an incidence of 0.5%. In this condition, a biliary stone enters into the bowel through a biliary-enteric fistula.
Chia-Chang Wei, Hsiu-Lung Fan
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Large Amoebic Liver Abscess with Persistent Biliary Fistula
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018 Liver abscess with biliary communication poses management problem if percutaneous drainage is performed. We report a case of large amoebic liver abscess (ALA) with jaundice.
Apurva S. Shah, Shravan Bohra
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Diagnostic and Interventional RadiologyPercutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is commonly used in the treatment of malign and benign biliary pathologies. Certain complications after PTBD may occur, such as biliary fistula, biliary leakage, bilioma, and hematoma. The purpose of this
Ali Özgen
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Asymptomatic Cholecystocolonic Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Cholecystocolonic fistulas (CCF) are rare complications of gallstones with a variable clinical presentation. Despite modern diagnostic tools, cholecystocolonic fistulas are often asymptomatic and it is difficult to diagnose them preoperatively.
Nicola Antonacci +5 more
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Liver resections: complications and survival outcome [PDF]
, 2007 none1noToday, liver resection represents one of the most effective therapies in the treatment of defined liver diseases, particularly for hepatocellular carcinomas, liver metastases and tumors originating from the bile ducts.
Grazi, Gian Luca
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Refractory benign biliary stricture due to chronic pancreatitis in two patients treated using endoscopic ultrasound-guided choledochoduodenostomy fistula creation: case reports [PDF]
Clinical EndoscopyBenign biliary stricture (BBS) is a complication of chronic pancreatitis (CP). Despite endoscopic biliary stenting, some patients do not respond to treatment, and they experience recurrent cholangitis.
Sho Ishikawa +7 more
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Endoscopic Diagnosis of Cholecystogastric Fistula
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018 Biliary fistulas occur in 3%–5% of patients with gallstones. Duodenum is the most common site of fistulation. We report a case of elderly female with chronic calculous cholecystitis complicated by cholecystogastric fistula.
Vishal Bodh, Rajesh Sharma, Brij Sharma
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Peptic ulcer complication has decreased over le last years. Spontaneous bilio-digestive fistulas, in the absence of primary biliary disease, remain a very unusual complication of the upper digestive tract.
Mohamed Ali Chaouch +7 more
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Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2018 We present a 79 year-old female who consulted for abdominal pain. There was evidence of sigmoid diverticulitis with colonic obstruction and biliary-enteric fistula formation, on the imaging.
Marc Paul Jose Lopez +3 more
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