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Gallstone ileus is a rare condition characterized by mechanical obstruction of the intestine due to gallstone impaction. Diagnosis is based on clinical history, symptoms, and characteristic Computed Tomography (CT) scan findings.
Zackria, Rasiq +4 more
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Hepatic Subcapsular Hematoma: A Rare Complication After ERCP: A Case Report and Review of Literature
ABSTRACT Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is widely used for diagnosing and treating biliary and pancreatic disorders, yet it carries a risk of complications, including the rare development of subcapsular hepatic hematoma (SHH). We report the case of a 32‐year‐old woman who presented with abdominal pain following ERCP for gallstone
Anwar Zahran +5 more
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Lessons Learned From Cholecystectomy for a Giant Gallstone
ABSTRACT Giant gallstones are a rare phenomenon that may pose technical challenges for surgeons. We describe the case of an 81‐year‐old female who presented to our regional health service with acute cholecystitis and a computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrating a possible porcelain gallbladder.
Shasha Haycock +5 more
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Gallstone Ileus Decades after Cholecystectomy and Pylorus-Preserving Whipples
We report a case of small bowel obstruction due to gallstone ileus found in a patient with previous pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure). Investigation by computed tomography of the abdomen showed a transition point in the midjejunum due to a ...
Miho Mugino +2 more
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Beyond Cystic Fibrosis: Recognising Shwachman‐Diamond Syndrome in the Respiratory Clinic
Our case shows how SDS can mimic CF (borderline sweat electrolytes, recurrent lower respiratory infections, pancreatic insufficiency) but diverge in trajectory and management. Over 42 years, our patient demonstrated: (1) recurrent infections, (2) persistent pancreatic insufficiency and (3) intermittent neutropenia.
Freda Yang +3 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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Rigler's triad in gallstone ileus: a case report [PDF]
Gallstone ileus, a rare complication of cholelithiasis. This condition occurs when a large gallstone causes mechanical obstruction within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, often due to a fistula between the gallbladder and the duodenum or stomach ...
Sergio, Jacobo F. +7 more
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Application of the Da Vinci Single‐Port (SP) Robot in General Surgery: A First Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction Minimally invasive surgery has revolutionized surgical practice by reducing surgical trauma and enhancing recovery. In this context, the da Vinci SP System represents a major technological advancement. This review aims to report its clinical applications in general surgery, evaluating associated outcomes and potential advantages ...
Antonio Cubisino +2 more
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Radiolucent gallstone ileus causing proximal small bowel obstruction: A case report
Gallstone ileus occurs when gallbladder stones erode and become lodged in the small bowel, thereby causing obstruction. These stones usually impact the terminal ileum because of its narrow lumen; however, they can also be found in less common locations ...
Abdulmalek Alzahrani +4 more
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ABSTRACT Post‐cholecystectomy pancreatitis (PCP) represents a rare yet potentially lethal iatrogenic complication whose clinical management is frequently undermined by an insidious progression and the fallibility of traditional prognostic models. We present a compelling case of fulminant PCP in a 46‐year‐old female whose fatal trajectory powerfully ...
Fazeela Bibi +9 more
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