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Case #25

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Demographics: 57 years old, Female
Indication: Intractable nausea and vomiting

Case #25

Findings

  • O-shaped configuration of the gastric lap band
  • Nonobstructive bowel gas pattern
  • Staghorn calculus in the right kidney
  • No evidence of acute cardiopulmonary disease

Diagnosis

Gastric lap band slippage

Sample Report

O-shaped configuration of the gastric lap band, concerning for slippage.

Nonobstructive bowel gas pattern.

Staghorn calculus in the right kidney.

No evidence of acute cardiopulmonary disease.

Discussion

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References

  • Pieroni S, Sommer EA, Hito R, Burch M, Tkacz JN. The “O” sign, a simple and helpful tool in the diagnosis of laparoscopic adjustable gastric band slippage. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2010; 195(1): 137-141.

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