Mechanical Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Gallstone Ileus: Diagnostic Challenges and Surgical Management

Gallstone ileus is a true mechanical intestinal obstruction. It is caused by gallstone impaction in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract after eroding and passing through a bilioenteric fistula. Gallstones are frequently impacted in the terminal ileum. Computed tomography (CT) imaging is diagnostic and s...

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Autores principales: Louis, Mena, Gibson, Brian, Jones, Louise, Singh, Hardeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10520897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37767246
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10520897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37767246
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44153

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