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Rigler triad

Rigler triad; Imaging findings in patients with gallstone ileus with an ectopic gallstone causing small bowel obstruction, and pneumobilia

History of the gallstone ileus

Epidemiology Aetiology & Pathophysiology Key Imaging Features (Rigler’s Triad) Sensitivity increases when all three features are present; however, only 14–53% of cases demonstrate the full triad on plain films . History of the gallstone ileus 1654 – The first case…

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Rigler sign

Radiological signs of pneumoperitoneum: history, diagnosis, and key eponyms including Rigler’s sign, Popper’s sign, football sign, and inverted V sign