Gallstone Ileus and A Three Centimeters Stone In Terminal Ileum: A Case Rreport

Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis found in less than 0.5% of   patients. It is an uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction,accounting for 1% to 3% of all mechanical bowel obstructions and over 25% of nonstrangulated bowel obstructions in patients older than 65 years with a fe...

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Main Authors: Yasir Andrabi, Mojdeh Habibi, Nesaa Aghazadeh, Seyed Hamid Moosavy, Hossein Froutan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2010-02-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-92&slc_lang=en&sid=1