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A case of successful conservative management of gallstone ileus

Gallstone ileus is an uncommon complication of cholelithiasis but an established cause of mechanical bowel obstruction in the elderly. Perforation of the small intestine proximal to the obstructing gallstone is rare, only a handful of cases having been reported. Management is mainly surgical, but co...

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Autores principales: Monib, Sherif, Elkorety, Mohamed, Thomson, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6736186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz253

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