Bouveret's syndrome--an unusual cause of spontaneous resolution of gastric outlet obstruction.

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2004-05-15
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Gastric outlet obstruction due to a gallstone impacted in the duodenal bulb (Bouveret's syndrome) is a rare complication of gallstones. We report a 47-year-old man with this syndrome in whom the impacted stone migrated uneventfully.
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Wagholikar GD, Ibrarullah M. Bouveret's syndrome--an unusual cause of spontaneous resolution of gastric outlet obstruction. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2004 May-Jun; 23(3): 109-10