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Gallstone ileus is an unusual cause of small bowel obstruction that occurs more frequently in elderly patients. The diagnosis is always very challenging and in most of cases this rare complication is misdiagnosed before surgery.
IAPICHINO, giuliano +5 more
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Gallstone ileus. Report of two cases.
Gallstone ileus is uncommon. Gallstone impaction in the jejunum was rarely reported. We report two cases of gallstone impaction in the proximal jejunum and in the distal ileum.
Picchio M +5 more
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Gallstone ileus is a well known but uncommon cause of bowel obstruction. The correct diagnosis, confirmed at laparotomy, was made preoperatively in 43 % of collected series. The surgical procedure should be limited to dealing with the obstruction. Simple
Metehan Gümüş +2 more
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One-stage Surgery in a Huge Gallstone Ileus Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review
Gallstone 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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Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis. It accounts for 25% of nonstrangulated small bowel obstructions in patients over the age of 65 years.
ZULIAN, Viola +2 more
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Біліарний ілеус – нестандартна проблема невідкладної біліарної хірургії
The aim of the work: to evaluate the clinical outcomes of diagnosis and surgical management of biliary ileus, which will allow us to make a certain contribution to understanding, improving the results of diagnosis and treatment of the above pathology ...
Фіра, Дмитро +4 more
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Bouveret's Syndrome with Severe Esophagitis and a Purulent Fistula
Bouveret's syndrome is a rare variant of gallstone ileus with an overall incidence of 1–3%. It is a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction resulting from the passage and impaction of a large gallstone through a cholecysto-duodenal fistula.
Bonam, Rami +3 more
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BACKGROUND Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis, mostly in the elderly. The aim of this study was to evaluate our experience with 12 gallstone ileus cases and discuss current opinion as reported in the literature.
Harman M. +6 more
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Gallstone ileus is a rare yet significant cause of mechanical bowel obstruction, particularly in elderly patients. This condition arises when gallstones migrate into the gastrointestinal tract through a cholecystoenteric fistula, often due to chronic ...
Mena Louis, DO +3 more
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Gallstone ileus: Literature review and report of a case treated with minilapa-rotomy
Material and methods: A gallstone ileus report, diagnosed by integrated radiological approach, treated by minilaparotomy plus enterolithotomy and followed up for two years. Results: Traditional radiologic findings, idtrasonography and computed tomography
LIETO, Eva +5 more
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