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- Title
Bouveret's syndrome: gastric outlet obstruction caused by a gallstone.
- Authors
Smolilo, David; Bhandari, Mayank; Wilson, Thomas G.; Brooke‐Smith, Mark; Watson, David I.
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of 81-year old man who was admitted at a regional hospital suffering with nausea and vomiting, and also had problems with orals intake, mild upper abdominal discomfort and abdominal distention. His previous surgical history showed chronic renal impairment and early dementia. After detecting the non-contrast computed tomography, he was transferred into a tertiary centre.
- Subjects
NAUSEA; DIAGNOSIS of abdominal pain; CHRONIC kidney failure; COMPUTED tomography; DEMENTIA; PATIENTS
- Publication
ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2013, Vol 83, Issue 12, p996
- ISSN
1445-1433
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/ans.12227