Enteroliths in a Kock continent ileostomy: case report and review of the literature

Endoscopy 2015; 47(S 01): E200-E201
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1391302

Cases and Techniques Library (CTL)

Hadi Moattar

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Mater Adult Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia

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Jakob Begun

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Mater Adult Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia

²Mater Research, University of Queensland, Translational Research Institute, Woolloongabba, Australia

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Timothy Florin

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Mater Adult Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia

²Mater Research, University of Queensland, Translational Research Institute, Woolloongabba, Australia

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