enterolithiasis

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en·ter·o·li·thi·a·sis

(en'tĕr-ō-li-thī'ă-sis),

Presence of calculi in the intestine.

(ĕn′tə-rō-lĭ-thī′ə-sĭs)

The presence of calculi in the intestine.

[en′tərōlithī′əsis]

the presence of enteroliths in the intestine.

(en'tĕr-ō-li-thī'ă-sis)

Presence of calculi in the intestine.

Stones (calculi) in the bowel.

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In summary, there is no evidence for the prophylactic treatment of asymptomatic enterolithiasis in tuberculosis.

Enterolithiasis is a rare finding, but its incidence and prevalence has been on the rise in recent times.

The possible pathophysiology behind the enterolithiasis is the stasis of digestive juices and food particles between the strictures.

Most of the previously reported cases related to enterolithiasis are of cholelithiasis, nephrolithiasis, and Crohn's disease.