Gallstone ileus of the sigmoid colon: a case report

Gallstone ileus is a rare form of mechanical bowel obstruction with a biliary calculus due to complicated biliary lithiasis. The most common obstructed segment is small bowel. Colonic gallstone ileus is much rarer. Older patients with comorbidities are affected more frequently, and also women more o...

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Main Authors: Goran Augustin, Paula Batur, Tomislav Bruketa
Format: article
Language:EN
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Published: Hrvatski liječnički zbor 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/39ac79d1fe5f4546b820cac5bf06b318
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