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Gas in Gallstones

1Acute Critical Care Medicine, Juntendo Shizuoka Hospital, Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan


American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2025, Vol. 13 No. 5, 29-30
DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-13-5-1
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Youichi Yanagawa, Raiki Tokutsu, Chihiro Maekawa, Noriko Tanaka, Kousuke Natsume. Gas in Gallstones. American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2025; 13(5):29-30. doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-13-5-1.

Correspondence to: Youichi  Yanagawa, Acute Critical Care Medicine, Juntendo Shizuoka Hospital, Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Email: yyanaga@juntendo.ac.jp

Abstract

A 41-year-old man presented to our hospital with abdominal pain, and a CT scan revealed findings of adhesive ileus and an incidental gas-containing gallstone. Because gas-containing gallstones are uncommon, we presented a literature hypothesis of their pathogenesis.

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