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Radiological findings in Bouveret's syndrome

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Bouveret's syndrome is a rare form of gastric outlet obstruction occurring from passage of a gallstone through a cholecystoduodenal fistula with impaction at the pylorus. We report a case of a 63-year-old man who presented findings highly suggestive of Bouveret's syndrome on upper gastrointestinal series, abdominal computed tomography, and endoscopy.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, , , , , , US

    S. Trubek

  2. Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, , , , , , US

    J. K. Bhama

  3. Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza BCMA-26E, Houston, TX 77030, USA e-mail: nlamki@bcm.tmc.edu Tel.: + 1-7 13-7 98 63 62 Fax: + 1-7 13-7 98 83 59, , , , , , US

    N. Lamki

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Trubek, S., Bhama, J. & Lamki, N. Radiological findings in Bouveret's syndrome. Emergency Radiology 8, 335–337 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/PL00011935

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