Gallstone ileus: Unusual complication of cholelithiasis

Gallstone ileus is an unusual complication of gallstone disease. However, gallstone ileus is a serious cause of mechanical bowel obstruction. Gallstone ileus affects older adult patients with underlying medical diseases. It occurs when a gallstone passes through a fistula between the gallbladder and...

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Main Authors: Kuo-Feng Kao, Ji-Kuen Yu, Suan-Hung Yu, Chih-Wei Wei, Tai-Lin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Tungs’ Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/TMJ/Pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=2071-3592;year=2023;volume=17;issue=1;spage=46;epage=48;aulast=Kao