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Bouveret’s Syndrome: Sense and Sensitivity

Bouveret’s syndrome is an uncommon disease characterised by gastro-duodenal obstruction caused by an impacted gallstone in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Here we submit a letter to the editor in response to an article published by Gandhi and Jani (2018) entitled ‘Rare cause of gastric outlet obst...

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Autores principales: Ong, John, Swift, Carla, Ong, Sharon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5998280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29915663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1478565
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description Bouveret’s syndrome is an uncommon disease characterised by gastro-duodenal obstruction caused by an impacted gallstone in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Here we submit a letter to the editor in response to an article published by Gandhi and Jani (2018) entitled ‘Rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction’ where we raise three points of contention that readers should take into consideration.
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spelling pubmed-59982802018-06-18 Bouveret’s Syndrome: Sense and Sensitivity Ong, John Swift, Carla Ong, Sharon J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Letter to the Editor Bouveret’s syndrome is an uncommon disease characterised by gastro-duodenal obstruction caused by an impacted gallstone in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Here we submit a letter to the editor in response to an article published by Gandhi and Jani (2018) entitled ‘Rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction’ where we raise three points of contention that readers should take into consideration. Taylor & Francis 2018-06-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5998280/ /pubmed/29915663 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1478565 Text en © 2018 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group on on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5998280/
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