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Development of a duodenal gallstone ileus with gastric outlet obstruction (Bouveret syndrome) four months after successful treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease with cholecystitis and cholangitis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Cases of gallstone ileus account for 1% to 4% of all instances of mechanical bowel obstruction. The majority of obstructing gallstones are located in the terminal ileum. Less than 10% of impacted gallstones are located in the duodenum. A gastric outlet obstruction secondary to a gallst...

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Autores principales: Giese, Arnd, Zieren, Jürgen, Winnekendonk, Guido, Henning, Bernhard F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2997099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21092262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-376