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Massive enterolithiasis associated with ileal dysgenesis

R Grassi1, A Pinto, T Valente

  • 1Hospital A Cardarelli, Naples, Italy.

The British Journal of Radiology
|February 1, 1997
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Summary

A rare case of ileal enterolithiasis in a young man was diagnosed using multiple imaging techniques. Surgery revealed ileocecal valve agenesis and an ileotransverse fistula contributing to the condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Pathology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Enterolithiasis, the formation of intestinal stones, is an uncommon condition.
  • Ileal enterolithiasis, specifically, is rare and often associated with underlying anatomical abnormalities.
  • Diagnosis typically requires a combination of imaging modalities and surgical confirmation.