High gallstone ileus (bouveret’s syndrome) – a case report
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Mechanical ileus caused by gallstones (Bouveret syndrome) is late complication of cholelithiasis. Chronical irritation and recurrent conservativelly treated episodes of acute cholecystitis lead to weakening of gallblader wall and formation of interna...
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Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2006-12-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
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Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2059 |