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Bouveret's Syndrome: Literature Review

Bouveret's Syndrome: Literature Review

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Bouveret's Syndrome: Literature Review

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Full title

Bouveret's Syndrome: Literature Review

Publisher

United States: Cureus Inc

Journal title

Curēus (Palo Alto, CA), 2018-03, Vol.10 (3), p.e2299-e2299

Language

English

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United States: Cureus Inc

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Contents

It was in 1896 that Bouveret's syndrome acquired its name after the French physician Leon Bouveret, who published two case reports in Revue de Medecin. Bouveret's syndrome describes gastric outlet obstruction secondary to an impacted gallstone. The gallstone reaches the small bowel through a bilioenteric fistula as a consequence of chronic inflamma...

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Bouveret's Syndrome: Literature Review

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5945273

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5945273

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ISSN

2168-8184

E-ISSN

2168-8184

DOI

10.7759/cureus.2299

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