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Computed tomography demonstration of cholecystogastric fistula [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2016 Cholecystogastric fistula is a rare complication of chronic cholecystitis or long-standing cholelithiasis. It results from the gradual erosion of the approximated, chronically inflamed wall of the gall bladder and stomach with fistulous tract formation ...
Chung Kuao Chou, MD, MPH
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Double Incomplete Internal Biliary Fistula: Coexisting Cholecystogastric and Cholecystoduodenal Fistula [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2016 Internal biliary fistula is a rare complication of a common surgical disease, cholelithiasis. It is seen in 0.74% of all biliary tract surgeries and is thought to be a result of repeated inflammatory periods of the gallbladder.
Arman Erkan, Kemal Beksac
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Novel Iatrogenic Cause of Cholecystogastric Fistula [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Cholecystogastric fistula (CGF) is a rare, abnormal communication between the gallbladder and the stomach that can be identified on abdominal computed tomography (CT) and confirmed via endoscopy. CGFs are not usually problematic. However, they can cause fatal complications.
Andrew Alabd
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Endoscopic Diagnosis of Cholecystogastric Fistula [PDF]
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.
Brij Sharma
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Cholecystogastric fistula: a brief report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2013 Cholecystogastric fistula is a rare, life-threatening complication of cholelithiasis that presents a difficult challenge to the surgeon when it occurs in elderly and co-morbid patients. Following a case of a 68-year-old female who presented with a short history of epigastric pain and vomiting, and in whom a cholecystogastric fistula was identified on ...
Gary Alan Bass, Boland Michael R
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Cholecystogastric fistula: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsABSTRACT Introduction: Cholecystogastric fistula is an abnormal communication between the gallbladder and the stomach, it is a rare complication of chronic cholethiasis. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult as patients often present with non-specific symptoms.
Emad Aljohani
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Laparoscopic approach in cholecystogastric fistula with cholecystectomy and omental patching: A case report and review [PDF]
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021 Cholecystoenteric fistulas are rare complications of cholelithiasis, with cholecystogastric fistulas (CGFs) being the rarest. Recommended treatment is surgery; however, select asymptomatic patients can be managed conservatively. The population frequently
Sunil Kumar Nayak +3 more
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Gallstone Ileus with Cholecystogastric Fistula in an Older Female [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Cholecystogastric fistulas are a rare but life-threatening complication of cholelithiasis. This medical condition has been explained in detail in several cases in the medical literature.
Roger Taylor +2 more
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Cholecystogastric fistula in Bouveret syndrome: Case report and literature review. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022 ABSTRACT Introduction and importance: Cholelithiasis is the benign bile pathology with major prevalence. A rare condition has been described, when a stone migrates through the duodenum causing small bowel obstruction (SBO), it's known as Bouveret syndrome, and it's attributed to almost 5% of ...
Rey Chaves CE +5 more
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Two Anomalies in One: A Rare Case of an Intrahepatic Gallbladder with a Cholecystogastric Fistula [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2017 The gallbladder can be situated in a variety of anomalous positions. An intrahepatic gallbladder – the second most common ectopic location of the gallbladder – is one that is completely embedded within the liver parenchyma. Described in the literature as
Mohammad F. Ali +2 more
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