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Unique journey of a fallen gall stone leading to gastrointestinal, biliary and intraperitoneal haemorrhage: The first case in the literature

Volume 25 · Issue 5 Publish Date: October 15, 2014
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Mehmet Celal Kızılkaya
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Fazilet Erözgen
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Ahmet Kocakuşak
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Cihad Tatar
Clinic of General Surgery, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Rafet Kaplan
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Kızılkaya, M. C., Erözgen, F., Kocakuşak, A., Tatar, C., & Kaplan, R. (2014). Unique journey of a fallen gall stone leading to gastrointestinal, biliary and intraperitoneal haemorrhage: The first case in the literature. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 25(5), 584–585. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.5333
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Abstract

Hemobilia is an infrequent cause of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and rarely occurs due to gallstones sometimes it is difficult to define the underlying cause of haemobilia (1-5).

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Journal Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume / Issue Volume 25 · Issue 5
Pages 584-585
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Published Online October 15, 2014
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Mehmet Celal Kızılkaya
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Fazilet Erözgen
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Ahmet Kocakuşak
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Cihad Tatar
Clinic of General Surgery, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Rafet Kaplan
Department of General Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
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Kızılkaya, M. C., Erözgen, F., Kocakuşak, A., Tatar, C., & Kaplan, R. (2014). Unique journey of a fallen gall stone leading to gastrointestinal, biliary and intraperitoneal haemorrhage: The first case in the literature. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 25(5), 584–585. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.5333
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