A case of Bouveret's syndrome with obstruction of the duodenojejunal flexure diagnosed preoperatively by sonography is presented. A 48-year-old man with a history of cholelithiasis presented with colicky pain of 2 days' duration. Real-time sonography revealed a fluid-distended stomach and duodenum a
Unusual presentation of Bouveret's syndrome
β Scribed by Charalambos P. Charalambous; Mark Midwinter; John Bancewicz
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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