Gallstone Ileus resulting in Meckel’s Diverticulitis
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Gallstone ileus resulting in strong intestinal obstruction.
Mechanic intestinal obstruction, caused by the passage of biliary calculus from vesicle to intestine, through fistulization, although not frequent, deserve study due to the morbi-mortality rates. Incidence in elder people explains the association with chronic degenerative diseases, increasing complexity in terms of therapy decision. Literature discusses the need and opportunity for the one or t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Case Reports and Images
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0976-3198
DOI: 10.5348/100912z01mg2018cr