Bouveret's syndrome complicated by distal gallstone ileus after laser lithotropsy using Holmium: YAG laser

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Alsolaiman, Mohammad M ^a   Reitz, Christoph ^a   Nawras, Ali T ^a   Rodgers, John B ^a   Maliakkal, Benedict J ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLMIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BOUVERET SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE ILEUS; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; LITHOTOMY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL RISK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING; YAG LASER; CHOLELITHIASIS; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; ILEUM DISEASE; INTESTINE FISTULA; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION;

AGED; CHOLELITHIASIS; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL FISTULA; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER;

EID: 18744379519     PISSN: 1471230X     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-2-15     Document Type: Article

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