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Gallstone ileus--beware the silent second stone

J B Davies1, P C Sedman, E A Benson

  • 1Centre for Digestive Diseases, General Infirmary of Leeds, UK.

Postgraduate Medical Journal
|May 1, 1996
PubMed
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Recurrent gallstone ileus, a rare cause of bowel obstruction, may stem from missed stones during surgery. This case highlights the need to reconsider surgical approaches for gallstone ileus management.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Case Reports

Background:

  • Gallstone ileus is an uncommon but significant cause of small bowel obstruction.
  • It occurs when a gallstone erodes through the gallbladder wall into the intestine, causing blockage.