Gallstones - cause of mechanical ileus
Brandt, P.; Blum, U.; Ungeheuer, E.
Fortschritte der Medizin 97(16): 739-743
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0015-8178 PMID: 456980 Document Number: 154086
Between 1964 and 1978 8748 operations had been performed because of benign diseases of the extrahepatic biliary tract, 413 cases of mechanical intestinal obstruction had been operated, out of these 30 patients with gallstone ileus. The frequency, pathogenesis, symptomatology, diagnostic procedure and therapy are described, the own results are discussed.