An important cause of mechanical bowel obstruction in older patients: gallstone ileus

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2023 Oct 2;84(10):1. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2023.0172. Epub 2023 Oct 10.

Authors

Şeyma N Altınok¹, Recep Sade¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Medical Faculty, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey.

PMID: 37906061
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2023.0172

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MeSH terms

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Gallstones* / complications
Gallstones* / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Ileus* / diagnostic imaging
Ileus* / etiology
Intestinal Obstruction* / diagnostic imaging
Intestinal Obstruction* / etiology
Intestinal Obstruction* / surgery