Bouveret syndrome

Case contributed by Franco A. Scola , 13 Jun 2018
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Francis Deng, 19 Dec 2019

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

A gastric tube was placed and and MRCP performed next day, revealing:

Moderate gastric distension.

The gallbladder contains multiple small calculi at the fundus and a larger calculus near the infundibulum.

Inside the pylorus, there is an ovoid low T1WI and T2WI signal intensity formation, very similar to the gallstones. There is also a continuous trait through the gallbladder to the pylorus ovoid formation, best visualized on coronal T2WI.

Simple cysts in both kidneys.

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