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GALLSTONE ILEUS COMPLICATING ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY
Author(s) -
Lancaster J. F.,
Strong R. W.,
McIntyre A.,
Kerlin P.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1993.tb00414.x
Subject(s) - medicine , gallstone ileus , general surgery , ileus , surgery , fistula
A case of gallstone ileus is described complicating an endoscopic sphincterotomy. This rare cause of small bowel obstruction should be considered following endoscopic treatment of very large bile‐duct calculi.