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Bowel obstruction and perforation due to a large gallstone. A case report

INTRODUCTION: Gallstone bowel obstruction is a rare form of mechanical ileus usually presenting in elderly patients, and is associated with chronic or acute cholecystitis episodes. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of an 80 year old female with abdominal pain, inability to defecate and recurren...

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Autores principales: Sahsamanis, Georgios, Maltezos, Konstantinos, Dimas, Panagiotis, Tassos, Alexandros, Mouchasiris, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27497941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.07.050