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Gallstone Ileus: An Unlikely Cause of Mechanical Small Bowel Obstruction

Gallstone ileus is a rare disease that accounts for 1–4% of intestinal obstructions. Almost exclusively a condition in the older female population, it is a difficult diagnosis to make. We report the case of gallstone ileus in a 94-year-old Caucasian female, who presented to the emergency department...

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Autores principales: Abich, Estela, Glotzer, Daniel, Murphy, Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5637004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29033757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000475749