Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Gallstone ileus diagnosed by computed tomography.

K Grumbach, M S Levine, J A Wexler

    Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Computed tomography (CT) is crucial for diagnosing gallstone ileus, identifying ectopic gallstones and biliary gas missed by plain radiography. Early CT diagnosis can significantly reduce patient morbidity and mortality.

    Related Experiment Videos

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Erratum: Addressing the challenges of conducting community-engaged research during COVID-19: Rapid development and evaluation of a COVID-19 Research Patient and Community Advisory Board (PCAB) - CORRIGENDUM.

    Journal of clinical and translational science·2025
    Same author

    Abdominal ultra sonographic findings detected in the course of a hepatitis survey in an Egyptian rural area.

    The Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association·2007
    Same author

    Behavioral effects of dopaminergic agonists in transgenic mice overexpressing human wildtype alpha-synuclein.

    Neuroscience·2006
    Same author

    Early behavioral deficits in R6/2 mice suitable for use in preclinical drug testing.

    Neurobiology of disease·2005
    Same author

    Pediatric cortical dysplasia: correlations between neuroimaging, electrophysiology and location of cytomegalic neurons and balloon cells and glutamate/GABA synaptic circuits.

    Developmental neuroscience·2005
    Same author

    Transient failure of opening of the lower oesophageal sphincter on upright oesophagrams: radiographic and clinical findings.

    The British journal of radiology·2005
    Same journal

    Low-Field Neuroimaging: Opportunities and Limitations.

    Journal of computer assisted tomography·2026
    Same journal

    Diagnostic Performance of Routine Abdominal MRI for Detecting Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in ADPKD.

    Journal of computer assisted tomography·2026
    Same journal

    Evaluation of Gd-EOB-DTPA MRI With Diffusion and Clinicopathologic Features for Predicting Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

    Journal of computer assisted tomography·2026
    Same journal

    Artificial Intelligence for Opportunistic Screening for Osteoporosis and Spine Fractures Using Computed Tomography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Journal of computer assisted tomography·2026
    Same journal

    Accuracy and Variability of Spatial Localization of Infarct Core Predicted by CT Perfusion.

    Journal of computer assisted tomography·2026
    Same journal

    Acute Biliary Disorders and Complications.

    Journal of computer assisted tomography·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Imaging
    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Pathology

    Background:

    • Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis.
    • Diagnosis can be challenging with conventional imaging modalities.