Bouveret Syndrome – A Diagnostic Dilemma

Abstract

Bouveret syndrome referred to a rare form of gastric outlet obstruction caused by a large gallstone impaction into the duodenum or the gastric pylorus. Our case represents diagnostic dilemma of Bouveret syndrome with uncertainty with diagnosis, failed endoscopic approach, non-diagnostic percutaneous core biopsy, with subsequent major exploratory operation and postoperative complications and favorable outcome.

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