Bile stone ileus with cholecystoduodenal fistula--Bouveret's syndrome
Zoricić, I.; Vukusić, D.; Rasić, Z.; Trajbar, T.; Sever, M.; Lojo, N.; Crvenković, D.
Acta Medica Croatica Casopis Hravatske Akademije Medicinskih Znanosti 65(1): 63-66
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 1330-0164 PMID: 21568076 Document Number: 654996
This is a case report of a 71-year-old man, who presented to emergency department with elevated temperature, vomiting and epigastric pain. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a large fistulous tract extending from the gallbladder to the duodenal bulb, as well as a large calculus obstructing the second part of the duodenum. The patient subsequently underwent successful surgical therapy.