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Successful Endoscopic Treatment of Bouveret Syndrome in a Patient with Choledochoduodenal Fistula Complicating Duodenal Ulcer

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Introduction. Cholecystoduodenal fistulas represent the most common type of bilioenteric fistulas while choledochoduodenal fistulas account for only 1–25% of cases. Bilioenteric fistula cases are associated with cholelithiasis and are rarely associated with duodenal peptic ulcers.
Syed Hasan, Zubair Khan, Umar Darr, Toseef Javaid, Nauman Siddiqui, Jamal Saleh, Abdallah Kobeissy, Ali Nawras, Engin Altintas   +8 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Biliary Fistulas in the Laparoscopic Era

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Biliary fistulas are rare complications of gallstone. They can affect either the biliary or the gastrointestinal tract and are usually classified as primary or secondary. The primary fistulas are related to the biliary lithiasis, while the secondary ones are related to surgical complications.
M. Crespi, G. Montecamozzo, D. Foschi, Michel Kahaleh   +3 more
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Bouveret Syndrome—The Rarest Variant of Gallstone Ileus: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
We present a case report of a patient with Bouveret syndrome with interesting radiological findings and successful surgical treatment after failure of the endoscopic techniques. The report is followed by a review of the literature regarding the diagnostic means and proper treatment of this rare entity.
Vasileios K. Mavroeidis, Dimitrios I. Matthioudakis, Nikolaos K. Economou, Ioannis D. Karanikas, M. Gorlitzer, K. Reavis   +5 more
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Treatment of the fistula tract with laser ablation in high anal fistula [PDF]

, 2022
Aim and introduction: Considering the recurrence and fecal incontinence rates in high anal fistulas, surgical treatment of anal fistulas is a challenging process, although many treatments have been defined today.
Erkan Karacan, Eyüp Murat Yılmaz
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A Rare Presentation of Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis as Bouveret’s Syndrome

Case Reports in Radiology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
The purpose of this paper is to present sonographic and CT imaging findings of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) presented as Bouveret’s syndrome, a very rare cause of gastric obstruction. While the patient’s physical examination, upper GI endoscopy, and radiological findings all pointed to Bouveret’s syndrome, CT differential diagnosis suggested
Ayşegül Solmaz Tuncer, Safiye Gürel, Zeliha Coşgun, Ahmet Büber, Rıdvan Çakmaz, Oğuz A. Hasdemir, B. J. Barron, A. Komemushi, D. P. Link, A. Matsuno   +9 more
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Waiting for Attention and Care: Birthing Accounts of Women in Rural Tanzania who Developed Obstetric Fistula as an Outcome of Labour. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud Obstetric fistula is a physically and socially disabling obstetric complication that affects about 3,000 women in Tanzania every year. The fistula, an opening that forms between the vagina and the bladder and/or the rectum, is most frequently caused ...
Evjen-Olsen, Bjørg, Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Mvungi, Abu, Mvungi Abu, Mselle, Lilian T, Kohi, Thecla W, Moland Karen, Kohi Thecla W, Evjen-Olsen Bjørg, Abu Mvungi, Moland, Karen Marie, Karen Marie Moland, Thecla W Kohi, Mselle Lilian T, Lilian T Mselle   +14 more
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Bouveret’s Syndrome: 64‐Slice CT Diagnosis and Surgical Management—A Case Report

Case Reports in Radiology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Gastric outlet obstruction caused by duodenal impaction of a large gallstone migrated through a cholecystoduodenal fistula has been referred to as Bouveret’s syndrome. We present a case of gallstone‐induced duodenal obstruction in an elderly female patient, diagnosed on a 64‐slice MDCT scanner.
Dinesh Sharma, Rajan Sood, Ashwani Tomar, Anupam Jhobta, Shruti Thakur, R. G. Sood, E. Kapsalaki, V. Low, O. Strohm   +8 more
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Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments

HPB Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 129-142, 1997., 1997
Patients with obstructive jaundice have an increased perioperative complication rate. Sepsis, bleeding, wound problems, renal and liver malfunction are all seen in these patients. Assessment of immune function has been an active research area in these patients.
W. G. Jiang, M. C. A. Puntis
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Bouveret Syndrome: Case Report of a Rare and Fatal Complication of Gallstone Ileus

Current Medical Issues
Bouveret syndrome is an exceptionally rare but potentially fatal complication of cholelithiasis. It is characterized by gastric outlet obstruction caused by the formation of a cholecystogastric fistula and subsequent migration and impaction of gallstones
Harika Mandava, Venkata Renuka Inuganti, Tejeswini Vaddatti, Sudhakar Ramamoorthy   +3 more
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Combined laser and mechanical lithotripsy for endoscopic management of Bouveret’s syndrome: A case report [PDF]

Folia Medica
Bouveret’s syndrome (BS) represents an exceedingly rare clinical entity characterized by gastric outlet obstruction induced by a gallstone passing through a cholecystoduodenal, cholecystogastric or choledochoduodenal fistula and impacting in the duodenum
Bozhidar Hristov, Daniel Doykov, Desislav Stanchev, Emiliya Nacheva-Georgieva, Krasimir Kraev, Petar Uchikov, Gancho Kostov, Siyana Valova, Eduard Tilkiyan, Katya Doykova, Mladen Doykov   +10 more
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