Value of CT in the diagnosis and management of gallstone ileus

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2005; 11(14): 2142-2147
Published online Apr 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i14.2142

Table 1 Causes of SBO in 165 patients.

Cause of SBO	Number of patients
Gallstone ileus	14
Phytobezoar	7
Intussusception	13
Inguinal hernia	10
Spigelian hernia	7
Obturator hernia	3
Transmesosigmoid hernia	1
Appendicitis	6
Perforated appendicitis	4
Periappendiceal abscess	2 (2¹)
Diverticulitis with rupture	2
Ischemic bowel disease	5
Eosinophilic enteritis	1
Intramural hematoma	3 (2²)
Adhesive band	57 (19²)
Malignant lymphoma	3
Adenocarcinoma of jejunum	1
Adenocarcinoma of ileum	1
Adenocarcinoma of ileo-cecal valve	9
Adenocarcinoma of ascending colon	17
Adenocarcinoma of hepatic flexure colon	2

Numbers in parenthesis refer to numbers of cases whose final diagnosis was determined either by

¹US-Guide aspiration drainage or

²clinical follow up.

Citation: Yu CY, Lin CC, Shyu RY, Hsieh CB, Wu HS, Tyan YS, Hwang JI, Liou CH, Chang WC, Chen CY. Value of CT in the diagnosis and management of gallstone ileus. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(14): 2142-2147
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i14/2142.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i14.2142