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Case Reports
. 2002 Jun;122(2):125-6.
doi: 10.1177/146642400212200216.

The Bouveret syndrome: an unusual complication of gallstone disease

A Z Khan  1 , X Escofet, W F A Miles, K K Singh
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The Bouveret syndrome: an unusual complication of gallstone disease

A Z Khan et al. J R Soc Promot Health. 2002 Jun.

Abstract

We present a case of Bouveret's syndrome which is gastric outlet obstruction due to gallstone impaction in the duodenum. The paper also discusses the aetiology, presentation, methods of diagnosis and options for management of Bouveret's syndrome.

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