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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
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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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundCholecystoenteric fistula (CEF) is an uncommon complication of cholelithiasis. Here, we report our experience on diagnostic methods and surgical management of CEF patients with and without gallstone ileus (GI).MethodsThis is a retrospective ...
Shi-fei Huang +4 more
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Cholecystogastric fistula diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasonography
Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2023 A case of a patient with symptoms of gastric obstruction secondary to cholecystogastric fistula is presented and a brief review of the literature is done.
María, Gómez Otero +7 more
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Rolling in the Deep: Imaging Findings and Diagnostic Pearls in Gallstone Ileus
Surgery Research and Practice, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Gallstone ileus is a dramatic complication of gallstone disease, uncommon but not exceptional in a busy emergency department. It represents a cause of mechanical intestinal obstruction, which predominantly occurs in elderly and frail patients; this contributes to the high morbidity and mortality rates associated with this condition.
Carnevale Aldo +6 more
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Novel Iatrogenic Cause of Cholecystogastric Fistula
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.
Alabd, Andrew +2 more
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A Case of Cholecystogastric Fistula Complicated by Gallstone Ileus
Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association), 2013 Nobuyuki Watanabe +2 more
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Two Anomalies in One: A Rare Case of an Intrahepatic Gallbladder with a Cholecystogastric Fistula
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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Laparoscopic management of combined cholecystogastric and cholecystocolonic fistulae
BMJ Case Reports, 2023 Cholecystogastric and cholecystocolonic fistulae are rare sequelae of longstanding cholelithiasis and can complicate surgical management. Our case involves a male patient in his early 40s with a history of chronic cholelithiasis who presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain.
Christina Zhu +3 more
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Upper Gastrointestinal Manifestation of Bezoars and the Etiological Factors: A Literature Review
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 A gastric bezoar is a compact mass of indigestible foreign materials that accumulate and consolidate in the stomach; however, it can be found in other sites of the gastrointestinal tract. The causative manner of this condition is complex and multifactorial.
Samiullah Khan +8 more
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