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Gallstone ileus: A rare cause of small intestine obstruction

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: Gallstone ileus is a very rare cause of mechanical bowel obstruction with often-delayed presentation and nonspecific symptoms. Aerobilia is found in approximately 50% of patients with gallstone ileus.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4924

Authors: Francesk Mulita, Levan Tchabashvili, Dimitrios Bousis, Dimitrios Kehagias, Charalampos Kaplanis, Elias Liolis, Ioannis Perdikaris, Fotios Iliopoulos, Georgios‐Ioannis Verras, Konstantinos Bouchagier

Institution: General University Hospital of Patras

Language: English

Topic: Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,210

OpenAlex ID: W3203700575

FWCI: 2.918

Cites: 3

Cited by: 26

Related to: 10