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Bouveret Syndrome: A Rare Case of Instance and Treatment in a Younger Patient

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Bouveret syndrome, a specific form of gallstone ileus, is the obstruction of the gastric outlet by a gallstone, which can enter the duodenum through a fistula. While the average age of individuals with Bouveret syndrome is 74 years, our patient was 42 years of age at the time of operation, significantly younger than the average patient afflicted with ...
Kevin J. Yang, C. K. Chang, Olga I. Giouleme   +2 more
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Technical Approach to Laparoscopic Examination of the Small Bowel in Gallstone Ileus

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Background. Gallstone ileus is an infrequent cause of small bowel obstructions (SBO), accounting for only 0.1‐5% of SBOs and 25% of nonstrangulating causes of SBO in the elderly population. There is scant literature available regarding the use of laparoscopy to treat gallstone ileus.
Sarah Assali, John Mourany, Brendan Jones, Lauren Dudas, Nova Szoka, Tahsin Colak   +5 more
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Gallstone ileus of the sigmoid colon: a rare complication of gallbladder calculosis typical of advanced age. Report of a case [PDF]

, 2016
Sigmoid colon gallstone ileus is a mechanical large bowel obstruction caused by a biliary stone which migrates into the colon through a cholecysto-enteric fistula and gets impacted in the sigma.
COSTANTINI, Raffaele, INNOCENTI, Paolo, COTRONEO, Antonio Raffaele, MASSIMINI, FRANCESCA, FIORDALISO, MICHELE, GIAMBERARDINO, Maria Adele   +5 more
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Journal of the Grodno State Medical University, Vol. 15(5), 2017 596 Практикующему врачу GALLSTONE ILEUS: LAWS AND PECULIARITIES OF CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT

Žurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2017
The paper describes 3 cases of gallstone ileus. Epidemiological, morphological and clinical features of the disease were studied. In two cases, the cause of the migration of bile calculi into the intestine was cholecystoduodenal fistula and in one ...
Kuznetsov A. G., Kolotsei V. N., Strapko V. P.   +2 more
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Exploring the Diagnosis and Management of Bouveret's Syndrome

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2016
Bouveret’s syndrome is an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction secondary to gallstone impaction. It is so rare that it is commonly missed in clinical practice if it is not considered in differential diagnoses of intestinal obstruction more ...
Mukul Bhattarai, Pardeep Bansal, Bharat Patel, Alexander Lalos   +3 more
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An unusual case of mechanical bowel obstruction due to cholecysto-intestinal fistula and impacted gallstone: A case report and literature review

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Gallstone ileus is a rare entity and constitutes an uncommon complication of gallstone disease. It is caused by the impaction of a gallstone in the gastrointestinal tract and may cause serious symptoms or even life-threatening complications. It should be
Ioannis G Gkionis, Theofanis G Kokkinakis, Andreas F Strehle, Mathaios E Flamourakis, Michail I Giakoumakis, Marios A Mannaris, Eleni I Kaloeidi, Eirini S Apostolaki, Manousos S Christodoulakis, Aggelos Laliotis   +9 more
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Clinical outcome of gallstone ileus; a single-centre experience of case series and review of the literature

, 2022
© 2020 The Royal Belgian Society for Surgery.Background: Gallstone ileus (GI) is a rare entity which is seen in 0.5% of patients with cholelithiasis. In this study, we aimed to share our clinical approach to GI, to present our long-term results and to ...
Atalay, Yigit, Gur, Emine Ozlem, Dilek, Osman Nuri, Karasu, Sebnem, Gungor, Feyyaz, Acar, Nihan, Acar, Turan, Kokulu, Ibrahim   +7 more
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Ileus Biliaire : A Propos D’un Cas Clinique [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Gallstone ileus is a rare mechanical occlusion. It is caused by the enclosure of biliary macro lithiasis in a portion of the digestive tract resulting from a digestive bile fistula.
A., Herrero, L., James Didier, James Didier L., A., Saidou, R., Sani, Saidou A., Ide K., Sani R., Younssa H., K., Ide, H., Younssa, Herrero A.   +11 more
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Conservative Management Enabling Spontaneous Passage of an Idiopathic Primary Spontaneous Enterolith: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Enterolithiasis—formation of stone concretions within the gastrointestinal tract—is an uncommon and underrecognized cause of intermittent abdominal symptoms and acute bowel obstruction. Primary (true) enteroliths originate within the bowel lumen and are usually associated with focal stasis from anatomic or inflammatory pathology; idiopathic ...
Lensa Million Baharu, Ragasa Getachew Bayisa, Zenebe Teklu Gebremariam, Esmael Mohamed Dawud, Nigusu Solomon Herego, Nahom Teklu Maru, Webi Alemayehu Tulu, Ahmedin Solomon Kedir, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo   +8 more
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Laparoscopic Management of Bouveret’s Syndrome after Failed Endoscopic Approach

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Bouveret’s syndrome is a complication of cholelithiasis that presents with gastric outlet obstruction due to an impacted gallstone in the duodenum following cholecystoduodenal fistula. This is a rare presentation of biliary‐enteric fistula; therefore, there are no standardized guidelines for the management of this disease.
Ariel Nicolas Tchercansky, Guido Luis Busnelli, Matías Mihura, Rafael José Maurette, Claudio Feo   +4 more
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