"Case Report of Gallstone Ileus: CT Findings Before and After Small Bowel Obstruction"

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Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis that occurs in about 1-4% all cases small bowel obstruction. Timely recognition and intervention are crucial for improving patient outcomes since it associated with high morbidity mortality. CT the method choice diagnosis because shows accuracy location impacted stone intestinal tract, distension proximal to presence pneumobilia.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2574-1241']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.26717/bjstr.2023.50.007975