Gallstone ileus following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and sphincterotomy: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Gallstone ileus is a mechanical obstruction caused by the impaction of one or more gallstones within the lumen of any part of the gastrointestinal tract. Although the disorder is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction (1% to 2%),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/342 |