Sonographic diagnosis of Bouveret's syndrome

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 163-166

  Venkatesh, Sudhakar Kundapur ^a   Thyagarajan, Manigandan Subramaniam ^a   Gujral, Ratni Bajaj ^a   Gupta, Archana ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Biliary system; Bouveret's syndrome; Duodenum; Gallstone; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BOUVERET SYNDROME; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; DISEASE COURSE; DUODENUM; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PNEUMOBILIA; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHOLELITHIASIS; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; DUODENUM; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037374338     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10149     Document Type: Article

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