If sufficiently large, a gallstone may lodge at the narrowest part of the gastrointestinal tract, usually the terminal ileum, and present with small bowel obstruction. Here the authors present the ...

Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis accounting for 1–4% of cases of intestinal obstruction with a predominance in the elderly population. Unfortunately, it has an insipid ...

In addition to the pancreatic complications, a bowel obstruction can sometimes occur ... leading to the development of gallstones and cirrhosis. In fact, liver disease is the third most common cause ...

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The other leading cause of pancreatitis is gallstones, which can block the bile duct opening, causing a build-up of digestive juices in the pancreas that may lead to the organ essentially ...

Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical colonic obstruction with an unclear pathophysiology. This motility disorder generally occurs in elderly patients with serious ...

The pair initially thought he might have gallstones or face constipation due to a blockage. Kev's discomfort increased, prompting numerous visits to the GP, where Kayleigh says Kev, a former ...

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested Friday by agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to CNN. Dugan is reportedly facing two charges for obstruction and ...

SNACKING on walnuts could lower your risk of bowel cancer, new research suggests. Scientists from the US found that chopping up and sprinkling a handful of the nuts on your porridge each morning ...

People with type 2 diabetes usually have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer compared with people without type 2 diabetes. But that risk may depend on how long you’ve had type 2 diabetes. People ...

COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Becky Hill, the former Colleton County Clerk of Court during the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, was arrested Wednesday and charged with two counts of ...