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Duodenal diverticulitis followed by enterolith-associated small bowel obstruction

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  1. Section of Abdominal Imaging, Imaging Institute A21, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA

    Avinash Medsinge & Erick M. Remer

  2. Department of Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Transplant Surgery, Digestive Diseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA

    Charles G. Winans

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Medsinge, A., Remer, E.M. & Winans, C.G. Duodenal diverticulitis followed by enterolith-associated small bowel obstruction. Emerg Radiol 19, 261–264 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-012-1019-2

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