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Gallstone ileus

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Gallstone ileus
Obstruction of the large intestine caused by a gallstone that has blocked the intestinal opening.
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Further complications of gallbladder disease include gallstone pancreatitis, gallstone ileus, biliary cirrhosis, and gallbladder cancer.
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Complications of gallstone disease: Mirizzi syndrome, cholecystocholedochal fistula, and gallstone ileus.
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7,8) The most common manifestation is acute obstruction, either at the bulb of the duodenum, causing an acute pyloric outlet obstruction (Bouveret's syndrome), (2) or at the ileum, causing gallstone ileus.
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