Endoscopic Diagnosis of Bouveret Syndrome

Bouveret syndrome is a form of gallstone ileus and a rare complication of chole(cysto)lithiasis. It describes gastric outlet obstruction secondary to an impacted gallstone. Here, we report a case of an 82-year-old female patient with gastric outlet obstruction and penetration of gallstones into the...

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Autores principales: Hesse, Felix, Abdelhafez, Mohamed, Schlag, Christoph, Schmid, Roland M., Lahmer, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7772864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33442349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000510162
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author Hesse, Felix
Abdelhafez, Mohamed
Schlag, Christoph
Schmid, Roland M.
Lahmer, Tobias
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description Bouveret syndrome is a form of gallstone ileus and a rare complication of chole(cysto)lithiasis. It describes gastric outlet obstruction secondary to an impacted gallstone. Here, we report a case of an 82-year-old female patient with gastric outlet obstruction and penetration of gallstones into the duodenal bulb on endoscopic imaging. Based on these findings Bouveret syndrome was diagnosed and confirmed by computed tomography.
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spelling pubmed-77728642021-01-12 Endoscopic Diagnosis of Bouveret Syndrome Hesse, Felix Abdelhafez, Mohamed Schlag, Christoph Schmid, Roland M. Lahmer, Tobias Case Rep Gastroenterol Single Case Bouveret syndrome is a form of gallstone ileus and a rare complication of chole(cysto)lithiasis. It describes gastric outlet obstruction secondary to an impacted gallstone. Here, we report a case of an 82-year-old female patient with gastric outlet obstruction and penetration of gallstones into the duodenal bulb on endoscopic imaging. Based on these findings Bouveret syndrome was diagnosed and confirmed by computed tomography. S. Karger AG 2020-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7772864/ /pubmed/33442349 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000510162 Text en Copyright © 2020 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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