A Gallstone
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منابع مشابه
A 'wandering' gallstone.
When all three of the features of Rigler's triad are present on an abdominal radiograph, the cause of a small-bowel obstruction can be identified.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1881
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm188105051041805