Definition of Enterolith. Meaning of Enterolith. Synonyms of Enterolith

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Definition of Enterolith

Enterolith
Enterolith En"ter*o*lith, n. [Gr. ? an intestine + -lith.] (Med.) An intestinal concretion.

Meaning of Enterolith from wikipedia

- An enterolith is a mineral concretion or calculus formed anywhere in the gastrointestinal system. Enteroliths are uncommon and usually incidental findings...
- are capable of harboring an enterolith. If the enterolith stays in place, it may cause no problems, but a large enterolith expelled from a diverticulum...
- are rare. Calculi in the gastrointestinal tract (enteroliths) can be enormous. Individual enteroliths weighing many pounds have been reported in horses...
- sepsis, and fistula formation are also possible occurrences. Rarely, an enterolith may form. Infection of a diverticulum often occurs as a result of stool...
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- radiographs can confirm the diagnosis, but smaller enteroliths may not be visible. In rare instances, enteroliths may be palpated on rectal examination, usually...
- lodged in the Meckel's diverticulum. Luminal obstruction due to tumors, enterolith, or another foreign body, causing stasis or bacterial infection. ****ociation...
- mastication can contribute to an increased incidence of colic caused by enteroliths, faecoliths, or sand.: 5  Miniature horses are commonly kept as companion...