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Here, we present a case of malignant biliary tract obstruction with severe obesity, which was successfully treated by endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided biliary drainage (EUS‐BD). A female patient in her sixties who had been undergoing chemotherapy for unresectable pancreatic head cancer was admitted to our institution for obstructive jaundice.
Takashi Obana +2 more
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Selective Management for Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage caused by Choledochoduodenal Fistula
Background: To report a patient of choledochoduodenal fistulae (CDF) who presented with melena and review a specific treatment for CDF. Methods: This study was designed as a retrospective chart review using patient’s clinical data, imaging, endoscopic ...
Pawan Chansaenroj +3 more
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Our case describes an 83-year-old female who presented with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and bilious emesis of one day’s duration. She had an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with sphincterotomy and percutaneous transhepatic ...
Jarod Shelton +3 more
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“You mean it's not cancer?”: Choledochoduodenal fistula, a rare cause of biliary obstruction
Background: Choledochoduodenal fistula is a rare and poorly understood condition that results from the anomalous formation of a communicating tract between the common bile duct and the duodenum. While the precise etiology is not understood there has been
Nicholas Cochran-Caggiano, Tom Weidman
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Bouveret syndrome: A challenging case of impacted gallstone within the fourth part of the duodenum. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Bouveret syndrome is a rare condition characterised by gastric outlet obstruction secondary to a gallstone fistulating into the proximal duodenum or pylorus.
El Boghdady, M +3 more
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The echoendoscopic biliary drainage is an option to treat obstructive jaundices when ERCP drainage fails. These procedures compose alternative methods to the side of surgery and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage, and it was only possible by the continuous development and improvement of echoendoscopes and accessories.
Marc Giovannini +2 more
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A case report on choledochoduodenal fistula: how to suspect this unusual entity? [PDF]
A choledochoduodenal fistula is an abnormal connection between the common bile duct and the duodenum, which are associated with a history of problems in the common bile duct. It has appeared in 0.74% of patients submitted for biliary tract surgery.
Barrientos, Cheryl Zilahy Diaz +5 more
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A Rare Presentation of Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis as Bouveret’s Syndrome
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 +9 more
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Choledochoduodenal fistula (CDF) is a rare condition marked by an abnormal connection between the biliary duct and duodenum. The common etiology of secondary CDF are cholecystolithiasis, tumor, and duodenal ulcer.
Muhammad Begawan Bestari +2 more
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Bouveret’s Syndrome: 64‐Slice CT Diagnosis and Surgical Management—A Case Report
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 +8 more
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