Direct X-ray and CT Findings of GallStone Ileus
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-020-02135-9
Abstract: Gallstone ileus is a complication of biliary tree stones and was first described by Bartholin in 1654. In any localization, one or more gallstones may occlude as a result of access to the gastrointestinal tract… read more here.
Keywords: findings gallstone; ray findings; direct ray; ileus ... See more keywords
Gallstone ileus presenting as intussusception: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.036
Abstract: Highlights • Gallstone ileus is seen in the elderly and has a high mortality rate.• Radiographic features of gallstones are variable and can mimic other pathologies.• A high index of suspicion for gallstone ileus in… read more here.
Keywords: case; gallstone ileus; presenting intussusception; ileus presenting ... See more keywords
249 Laparoscopic Assisted Enterolithotomy: A Viable Option in The Management of Gallstone Ileus
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab259.605
Abstract: Gallstone ileus (GSI) is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction in patients over the age of 65 years. We report a case of GSI treated successfully with a laparoscopic assisted enterolithotomy. A 75-year-old female… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic assisted; bowel; assisted enterolithotomy; gallstone ileus ... See more keywords
Gallstone ileus of the sigmoid colon: case report
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DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000000057
Abstract: Introduction: Gallstone ileus is an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. It is caused when a gallstone migrates through an enterobiliary fistula (most often between the duodenum and the gallbladder) and is impacted in the digestive… read more here.
Keywords: sigmoid colon; ileus sigmoid; gallstone; gallstone ileus ... See more keywords
Gallstone ileus at 17 years after living donor liver transplantation: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/petr.14517
Abstract: Gallstone ileus (GI) occurs in read more here.
Keywords: report; gallstone ileus; liver transplantation; case ... See more keywords
Gallstone ileus managed with enterolithotomy
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-231581
Abstract: Although gallstone disease is classically associated with the inflammatory sequela of cholecystitis, other presentations include gallstone ileus, Mirizzi syndrome, Bouveret syndrome and gallstone ileus. Gallstone ileus occurs when a gallstone passes from a cholecystoduodenal fistula… read more here.
Keywords: gallstone; gallstone ileus; bowel obstruction;
Peach pit impaction presenting as gallstone ileus
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235363
Abstract: Small bowel obstruction (SBO) secondary to fruit pit impaction is rare. The presence of an ovoid, stony body in the bowel lumen on radiologic imaging in a patient presenting with signs and symptoms of SBO… read more here.
Keywords: pit; gallstone ileus; pit impaction; peach pit ... See more keywords
Gallstone ileus: a review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgast-2019-000344
Abstract: Background Gallstone ileus is an important complication of cholecystolithiasis. In general, surgery is the treatment of choice for such cases, but clinicians face difficulty in the selection of an appropriate approach. Closure of a cholecystoenteric… read more here.
Keywords: stage; one stage; stage operation; gallstone ileus ... See more keywords
Gallstone Ileus: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2020.4657
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Gallstone ileus (GI) is a mechanical obstruction in the intestinal lumen due to gallstones. Its prevalence is very low, but it possesses a high mortality rate. It is commonly found in older female population.… read more here.
Keywords: ileus case; case; report; gallstone ileus ... See more keywords
Laparoscopic two-stage procedure for gallstone ileus
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DOI: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_88_18
Abstract: Gallstone is a rare cause of bowel obstruction and is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Here, we report a case of gallstone ileus treated by laparoscopic two-stage procedure. A 65-year-old man, without… read more here.
Keywords: two stage; gallstone ileus; laparoscopic two; gallstone ... See more keywords
Image of the month: Gallstone ileus.
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DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-284
Abstract: A 97-year-old woman presented to our emergency department with nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain for about 2 days. She had a history of ultrasound-guided percutaneous cholecystostomy following chronic cholecystitis with a huge gallstone 1 year… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; month gallstone; gallstone ileus; gallstone ... See more keywords