PRESENTATION Infrequently, a gallstone can travel into the small intestine and lodge there, causing bowel blockage. This was the case for a 70-year-old man who was referred to us with abdominal pain, persistent nausea, and vomiting. He also reported dyspepsia of 3 months’ duration. His medical history included hypertension, chronic ischemic heart disease, and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Out of Place: Gallstone Ileus

Mearelli, Filippo;Casarsa, Chiara;Peretti, Alberto;Gennari, Antonio Giulio;De Manzini, Nicolò;Biolo, Gianni
2017-01-01

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PRESENTATION Infrequently, a gallstone can travel into the small intestine and lodge there, causing bowel blockage. This was the case for a 70-year-old man who was referred to us with abdominal pain, persistent nausea, and vomiting. He also reported dyspepsia of 3 months’ duration. His medical history included hypertension, chronic ischemic heart disease, and type 2 diabetes mellitus
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