Gallstone ileus diagnosed preoperatively using ultrasonic tomography.
We treated a man with gallstone ileus and a correct diagnosis was made preoperatively. In this report, emphasis was placed on the usefulness of application of ultrasonic tomography for diagnosing an acute abdomen.
Miyata
T
T
Fujii
T
T
Tamechika
Y
Y
Okushima
K
K
Masuda
H
H
Inoue
T
T
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D014463:Ultrasonography