Uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report

Gallstone ileus is an uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction. We present a case of small intestinal obstruction owing to a large gallstone in lower ileum in a 65 years old man. The diagnosis was made by computed tomography.

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Autores principales: Zahid, Fatima Ezzahra, Benjelloun, El Bachir, Ousadden, Abdelmalek, Mazaz, Khalid, Taleb, Khalid Ait
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9321
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author Zahid, Fatima Ezzahra
Benjelloun, El Bachir
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description Gallstone ileus is an uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction. We present a case of small intestinal obstruction owing to a large gallstone in lower ileum in a 65 years old man. The diagnosis was made by computed tomography.
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spelling pubmed-28039842010-01-10 Uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report Zahid, Fatima Ezzahra Benjelloun, El Bachir Ousadden, Abdelmalek Mazaz, Khalid Taleb, Khalid Ait Cases J Case Report Gallstone ileus is an uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction. We present a case of small intestinal obstruction owing to a large gallstone in lower ileum in a 65 years old man. The diagnosis was made by computed tomography. BioMed Central 2009-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC2803984/ /pubmed/20062584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9321 Text en Copyright ©2009 Zahid et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Zahid, Fatima Ezzahra
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Ousadden, Abdelmalek
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Taleb, Khalid Ait
Uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report
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title_full Uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report
title_fullStr Uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report
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title_short Uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report
title_sort uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction - gallstone ileus: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9321
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