Cholecysto-pyloric fistula with submucosal impaction of gall stone causing gastric outlet obstruction masquerading as a gastric mass, Bouveret Syndrome: case report

Cholecysto-pyloric fistula with submucosal impaction of gall stone causing gastric outlet obstruction masquerading as a gastric mass, Bouveret Syndrome: case report

Abstract Background Cholecysto-enteric fistula is a rare complication of cholelithiasis and cholecystitis. Another even rarer complication is proximal impaction of gallstone(s) in gastric pylorus leading to gastric outlet obstruction, known as the Bouveret Syndrome. Only a few cases have been report...

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Main Authors: Lokesh Meena, Bhavya Sharma, Ravi Shanker Singh, Udit Chauhan, Anvin Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Cholelithiasis
Recurrent vomiting
Gastric outlet obstruction
Bouveret syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-021-00619-6

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