Enteroliths developed in a chronically obstructed afferent loop coexisting with gastric remnant carcinoma: Case report and review of the literature


Yavuz N., Erguney S., Ogut G., Alver O.

JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, cilt.21, sa.3, ss.495-498, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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A case of gastric remnant carcinoma coexisting with a chronic afferent loop syndrome harboring multiple enteroliths in a grossly dilated and elongated afferent loop is presented herein. The patient had undergone a Polya type antecolic Billroth II reconstruction for a stenosing duodenal ulcer 40 years previously. A concise review of the relevant literature is also presented.