Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report

An 83 year old caucasian gentleman presented with vomiting and left sided abdominal pain. A subsequent upper GI endoscopy demonstrated a large smooth mass impacted within the duodenum. A cholecysto-duodenal fistula was discovered at laparotomy, with a large gallstone impacted in the duodenum. A diag...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Deepak, Vosough, Ali, Raymond, Tom M, Fox, Chris, Dhiman, Arun
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2034582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17760995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-73
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author Joshi, Deepak
Vosough, Ali
Raymond, Tom M
Fox, Chris
Dhiman, Arun
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description An 83 year old caucasian gentleman presented with vomiting and left sided abdominal pain. A subsequent upper GI endoscopy demonstrated a large smooth mass impacted within the duodenum. A cholecysto-duodenal fistula was discovered at laparotomy, with a large gallstone impacted in the duodenum. A diagnosis of Bouveret's syndrome was made. The management of this rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-20345822007-10-19 Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report Joshi, Deepak Vosough, Ali Raymond, Tom M Fox, Chris Dhiman, Arun J Med Case Reports Case Report An 83 year old caucasian gentleman presented with vomiting and left sided abdominal pain. A subsequent upper GI endoscopy demonstrated a large smooth mass impacted within the duodenum. A cholecysto-duodenal fistula was discovered at laparotomy, with a large gallstone impacted in the duodenum. A diagnosis of Bouveret's syndrome was made. The management of this rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction is discussed. BioMed Central 2007-08-30 /pmc/articles/PMC2034582/ /pubmed/17760995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-73 Text en Copyright © 2007 Joshi et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fox, Chris
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Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report
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title_full Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report
title_fullStr Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report
title_short Bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report
title_sort bouveret's syndrome as an unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2034582/
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