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Ectopic gallstone

MedGen UID:
1053237
•Concept ID:
CN377287
•
Finding
Synonym: Gallstone outside of the gallbladder
 
HPO: HP:6000455

Definition

A gallstone located outside of the gallbladder. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEctopic gallstone

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Colonic gallstone ileus: a systematic literature review with a diagnostic-therapeutic algorithm.
Augustin G, Bruketa T, Kunjko K, Romić I, Mikuš M, Vrbanić A, Tropea A
Updates Surg 2023 Aug;75(5):1071-1082. Epub 2023 May 20 doi: 10.1007/s13304-023-01537-0. PMID: 37209317
Gallstone Ileus. What therapeutic options are there?
Vasilescu AM, Tarcoveanu E, Bradea C, Lupascu C, Stagnitti F
Ann Ital Chir 2022;92:300-306. PMID: 35122424
Value of CT in the diagnosis and management of gallstone ileus.
Yu CY, Lin CC, Shyu RY, Hsieh CB, Wu HS, Tyan YS, Hwang JI, Liou CH, Chang WC, Chen CY
World J Gastroenterol 2005 Apr 14;11(14):2142-7. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i14.2142. PMID: 15810081Free PMC Article
Atypical cases of gallstone ileus evaluated with multidetector computed tomography.
Reimann AJ, Yeh BM, Breiman RS, Joe BN, Qayyum A, Coakley FV
J Comput Assist Tomogr 2004 Jul-Aug;28(4):523-7. doi: 10.1097/00004728-200407000-00014. PMID: 15232385

Diagnosis

Colonic gallstone ileus: a systematic literature review with a diagnostic-therapeutic algorithm.
Augustin G, Bruketa T, Kunjko K, Romić I, Mikuš M, Vrbanić A, Tropea A
Updates Surg 2023 Aug;75(5):1071-1082. Epub 2023 May 20 doi: 10.1007/s13304-023-01537-0. PMID: 37209317
Gallstone Ileus. What therapeutic options are there?
Vasilescu AM, Tarcoveanu E, Bradea C, Lupascu C, Stagnitti F
Ann Ital Chir 2022;92:300-306. PMID: 35122424
Bouveret's syndrome and cholecystogastric fistula: a case-report and review of the literature.
Osman K, Maselli D, Kendi AT, Larson M
Clin J Gastroenterol 2020 Aug;13(4):527-531. Epub 2020 Mar 30 doi: 10.1007/s12328-020-01114-7. PMID: 32232771
Gallstone ileus displaying the typical Rigler triad and an occult second ectopic stone: A case report.
Wang L, Dong P, Zhang Y, Tian B
Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 Nov;96(45):e8541. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000008541. PMID: 29137063Free PMC Article
Gallstone ileus. A case treated with minilaparotomy and a review of the literature.
Zappia F, Petracca G, Talarico CA
Ann Ital Chir 2017 Mar 29;6 PMID: 28401880

Therapy

Gallstone ileus in a ninety-two years old colecistectomized patient after endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy: a case report.
Fedele S, Lobascio P, Carbotta G, Balducci G, Laforgia R, Sederino MG, Minafra M, Delvecchio A, Palasciano N
G Chir 2017 Nov-Dec;38(6):299-302. doi: 10.11138/gchir/2017.38.6.299. PMID: 29442062Free PMC Article
Missed diagnosis of a gallstone ileus: an incomplete laparoscopy due to a putative ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection.
Däster S, Nebiker CA, Hohmann J, Droeser RA
BMJ Case Rep 2013 Apr 5;2013 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-007883. PMID: 23563674Free PMC Article
Value of CT in the diagnosis and management of gallstone ileus.
Yu CY, Lin CC, Shyu RY, Hsieh CB, Wu HS, Tyan YS, Hwang JI, Liou CH, Chang WC, Chen CY
World J Gastroenterol 2005 Apr 14;11(14):2142-7. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i14.2142. PMID: 15810081Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding and Rigler triad.
Fernández-de la Varga M, Pérez Valle I, Ordieres Díaz C, Gejo Benéitez Á, Amor Martín P, Álvarez Posadilla M, Fernández Cadenas F, Huergo Fernández A
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2024 May;116(5):286-287. doi: 10.17235/reed.2023.9731/2023. PMID: 37314135
Value of CT in the diagnosis and management of gallstone ileus.
Yu CY, Lin CC, Shyu RY, Hsieh CB, Wu HS, Tyan YS, Hwang JI, Liou CH, Chang WC, Chen CY
World J Gastroenterol 2005 Apr 14;11(14):2142-7. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i14.2142. PMID: 15810081Free PMC Article
Ectopic gallstone as a cause of gastric outlet obstruction.
Cooper RA, Kucharski P
Am J Gastroenterol 1978 Aug;70(2):175-8. PMID: 717370

Clinical prediction guides

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding and Rigler triad.
Fernández-de la Varga M, Pérez Valle I, Ordieres Díaz C, Gejo Benéitez Á, Amor Martín P, Álvarez Posadilla M, Fernández Cadenas F, Huergo Fernández A
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2024 May;116(5):286-287. doi: 10.17235/reed.2023.9731/2023. PMID: 37314135
Value of CT in the diagnosis and management of gallstone ileus.
Yu CY, Lin CC, Shyu RY, Hsieh CB, Wu HS, Tyan YS, Hwang JI, Liou CH, Chang WC, Chen CY
World J Gastroenterol 2005 Apr 14;11(14):2142-7. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i14.2142. PMID: 15810081Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Colonic gallstone ileus: a systematic literature review with a diagnostic-therapeutic algorithm.
Augustin G, Bruketa T, Kunjko K, Romić I, Mikuš M, Vrbanić A, Tropea A
Updates Surg 2023 Aug;75(5):1071-1082. Epub 2023 May 20 doi: 10.1007/s13304-023-01537-0. PMID: 37209317

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