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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Biliary ileus is an uncommon cause of mechanical bowel obstruction, primarily affecting elderly patients with comorbidities.
  • It results from a gallstone entering the intestinal tract via a cholecysto-enteric fistula.

Observation:

  • A case report of a 55-year-old patient diagnosed with biliary ileus is presented.
  • The patient experienced an uncomplicated recovery following enterolithotomy.

Findings:

  • Enterolithotomy successfully resolved the intestinal obstruction caused by the gallstone.
  • The patient's recovery was without complications, highlighting the effectiveness of surgical intervention.

Implications:

  • Early diagnosis and prompt therapeutic intervention are crucial for improving prognosis in biliary ileus cases.
  • Surgical management, specifically enterolithotomy, can effectively treat biliary ileus and reduce associated mortality.