Literature DB >> 474556

Gallstone obstruction of duodenal cap (Bouveret's syndrome) diagnosed by endoscopy.

S A Torgerson, G K Greening, K Juniper, R L Farrell.   

Abstract

A patient presenting with signs and symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction and acute oliguric renal failure underwent early endoscopic examination. A large gallstone was seen obstructing the duodenal cap. Bouveret's syndrome and the role of endoscopy in early diagnosis are discussed.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 474556

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Gastroenterol        ISSN: 0002-9270            Impact factor:   10.864


  3 in total

1.  Acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by gallstone impaction in the duodenal bulb.

Authors:  R L Heyd; M R Solinger; A L Howard; J C Rosser
Journal:  Dig Dis Sci       Date:  1992-03       Impact factor: 3.199

2.  A temporary endoscopic solution that significantly improves the prognosis of Bouveret's syndrome.

Authors:  S Vigneri; A Scialabba; R Termini; M Fornaciari; L Ficano; S Pintacuda
Journal:  Surg Endosc       Date:  1991       Impact factor: 4.584

3.  Laparoscopic treatment of Bouveret's syndrome presenting as acute pancreatitis.

Authors:  Giuseppe S Sica; Pierpaolo Sileri; Achille L Gaspari
Journal:  JSLS       Date:  2005 Oct-Dec       Impact factor: 2.172

  3 in total

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