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Gallstone ileus with Rigler’s triad in a 68-year-old male: An uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsGallstone ileus is a rare cause of mechanical bowel obstruction resulting from a gallstone migrating into the gastrointestinal tract through a biliodigestive fistula. It mostcommonly affects the distal ileum and is more prevalent in elderly patients.
Roberto Jose Ramayo-Pool +5 more
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Tulžies akmenų sukeltas mechaninis žarnų nepraeinamumas: retrospektyvioji 14 ligos atvejų analizė ir klinikinis atvejis [PDF]
Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2012 Žygimantas Juodeikis, Juozas Stanaitis, Algimantas Stašinskas 1 Vilniaus universiteto Gastroenterologijos, nefrourologijos ir chirurgijos klinika, Bendrosios chirurgijos centras, Respublikinė Vilniaus universitetinė ligoninė, Šiltnamių g.
Žygimantas Juodeikis +2 more
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A rock in a hard place: a unique case of colonic gallstone ileus
, 2023 ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 93, Issue 1-2, Page 357-358, January/February 2023.
Joseph N. Hewitt +5 more
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An intriguing case of gallstone ileus after hepaticojejunostomy caused by a "stone on a suture"
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2016 Gallstone ileus (GI) is a mechanical obstruction of small or large bowel caused by gallstone passed to the intestinal lumen through spontaneous or postoperative biliodigestive fistula.
Mahir Gachabayov, Petr Mityushin
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Gall stone ileus with cholecystoduodenal fistula
Apollo Medicine, 2019 Gallstone ileus and cholecystoduodenal fistula are rare and life-threatening conditions which are due to cholelithiasis and recurrent attacks of cholecystitis. It predominantly affects female population. The signs and symptoms are non-specific, sometimes
Elangkumaran Vellode Manoharan +3 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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Case series of gallstone ileus: only enterolitotomy, one stage or two stage surgery? [PDF]
, 2023 Biliary ileus is a rare disease and an infrequent cause of intestinal obstruction, occasionally occurs in frail elderly patients and has a certain predilection for the female sex.
M. Bufajer, Juan M. +5 more
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Adhesive small bowel obstruction – an update
Acute Medicine &Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, January/December 2020., 2020 Even with the advent of laparoscopic surgery, intra‐abdominal adhesions remain a significant cause of small bowel obstruction, accounting for 65% of cases. History and physical examination are essential to identify signs of bowel ischemia as this indicates a need for urgent surgical exploration.
Jia Wei Valerie Tong +2 more
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An uncommon cause of common presentation – Gall stone ileus: A case report and review of literature
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014 About 1%-4% of all cases of mechanical intestinal obstruction were caused by rare disease gallstone ileus. It is an uncommon complication of cholelithiasis.
Anand Munghate
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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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