Intermittent small bowel obstruction caused by Meckel’s enterolith
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Enterolith obstruction of the small bowel.
Intestinal obstruction caused by an enterolith formed in a small bowel divertic-ulum is rare. In most cases the enterolith arises from a jejunal diverticulum in an elderly patient. When enterolith obstruction is diagnosed, the entire small bowel and gallbladder should be examined to determine the source. We present three cases and discuss the management options. CASE 1. A 37-year-old female pre...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/147870810x12699662980079