It isn't always the case, but an infant who has meconium ileus has a high chance of having cystic fibrosis. A gallstone ileus, as with meconium ileus, is an actual physical obstruction.

THE combination of gallstone ileus, volvulus of the small intestine, incarcerated femoral hernia and diffuse peritonitis is sufficiently unusual to warrant a report. The probable sequence of ...

Gallstone ileus is rare but can be fatal. It occurs when a gallstone migrates to the intestine and blocks it. Sometimes, a gallstone passes out through the rectum without a person noticing ...

Diagnosis Biliodigestive fistula and gallstone ileus. Management Enterolithotomy, stenting, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and surgery. A 79-year-old white woman was admitted to ...

Due to the symptoms of ileus, a native computed tomography had been performed as part of the on-site emergency response. This revealed a 7-cm concrement in the first jejunal loop and the ...

Abdominal CT showed pneumobilia in the right lobe of the liver (Figure 1E), an ectopic gallstone in the distal ileum (33 mm × 22 mm; Figure 1F), small bowel obstruction (Figure 1G), as well as a ...

If a person does not receive treatment for it, chronic cholecystitis may result in complications such as infection, gallstone ileus, abscesses, fistulas, and potentially gallbladder cancer.

If you experience frequent gallbladder pain or develop obstructions from gallstones ... or even a dangerous halt in digestion called an ileus can develop. Gallbladder pain and constipation ...

Ileus is not a good gut feeling to have. And on September 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration added ileus—which can result in intestinal blockage—as a possible serious adverse event to ...

READ: Labour lead tributes to ex-council leader Eddie Boden Consultant general surgeon Vittal Rao told the inquest: "An investigation with imaging revealed gallstone ileus. We heard how he had a ...