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Journal of Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 1999 ; 18 (2) : p.87-89

Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Gallstone Ileus : A Case Report
Jong - Hwa Lee, M.D., Hye o n - Kyeong Lee, M.D., Chae-Kyeong Lee, M.D. ,S u n g - Woo Lee, M.D., Jun-Hee Lee, M.D.*
Department of Dianostic Radiology, and of General Surgery*, Dongguk University College of Medicine
Gallstone ileus is a relatively uncommon complication of gallbladder stone. It accompanies the fistula from gall-bladder to small intestine, usually to duodenum with the mechanical obstruction of small bowel. The stone is most commonly located in the distal ileum. Its diagnosis can be made when the stone is detected in the obstructed bowel lumen by ultrasound. Here we report one case of gallstone ileus diagnosed by ultrasound and confirmed surgically.
Keyword : Gallbladder, calculi, Gallbladder, US
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