Unspecific Abdominal Symptoms and Pneumobilia: A Rare Case of Gastrointestinal Obstruction
The case of a 77-year-old woman with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction is presented. Transabdominal ultrasonography findings were suspicious of Bouveret's syndrome. Upper endoscopy confirmed this diagnosis. Bouveret's syndrome is a rare complication of gallstone disease caused by a bi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-06-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/364818 |