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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jan 27, 2016; 8(1): 65-76
Published online Jan 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i1.65
Published online Jan 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i1.65
Figure 2 Ultrasound findings in a patient with gallstone ileus.
A: Hyperechoic images without acoustic shadow in a non-dilated common bile duct, suggestive of air in the bile duct (arrow). Right portal vein was identified by Doppler US; B: US showing hyperechoic images without acoustic shadow in a collapsed gallbladder (arrow) and duodenum, suggestive of endoluminal air (short arrow). Liver parenchyma (arrowhead); C: Fluid-filled dilated proximal jejunum bowel loop (arrowhead). US: Ultrasound.
- Citation: Nuño-Guzmán CM, Marín-Contreras ME, Figueroa-Sánchez M, Corona JL. Gallstone ileus, clinical presentation, diagnostic and treatment approach. World J Gastrointest Surg 2016; 8(1): 65-76
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v8/i1/65.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v8.i1.65