Gallstone Ileus of the Colon: Leave No Stone Unturned. (22nd July 2013)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Salemans, P. B.; Vles, G. F.; Fransen, S.; Vliegen, R.; Sosef, M. N.
• Other Names: Bentrem D. J. Academic Editor.; Ein S. H. Academic Editor.; Tokar B. Academic Editor.; Turégano F. Academic Editor.
• Is Part Of: Case reports in surgery. Volume 2013(2013)
• Publication Date: 2013-07-22
• Subjects: Surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery -- Case studies -- Periodicals; Surgical Procedures, Operative; General Surgery; Surgery; Electronic journals; Periodicals; Case studies; Periodicals; Case Reports; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Periodicals; 617
• DOI: 10.1155/2013/359871
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2090-6900

Abstract

Abstract : A case of gallstone ileus of the colon with illustrative pictures is presented, making the physicians more aware of this rare entity. Furthermore, the use of imaging modalities for diagnosis and decision making in management strategy is discussed.