A choledochal cyst in a child female

A choledochal cyst in a child female

Choledochal cysts are rare congenital anomalies. Diagnosis can be made by ultrasonography, CT-scan, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and MRCP. The recurrent cholangitis, pancreatitis and malignant diseases associated with choledochal cysts mandates early diagnosis and definitive...

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Veröffentlicht in:Yemeni journal for medical sciences 2012, Vol.2012 (6), p.28-32
Hauptverfasser: al-Badani, Muhammad Numan, al-Ammari, Salih Ahmad, Jumman, Najwa Aziz
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Sprache:eng
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Abnormalities
Bile ducts
Diagnosis
Diseases
الأمراض
التشخيص
التشوهات الخلقية
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Zusammenfassung:Choledochal cysts are rare congenital anomalies. Diagnosis can be made by ultrasonography, CT-scan, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and MRCP. The recurrent cholangitis, pancreatitis and malignant diseases associated with choledochal cysts mandates early diagnosis and definitive surgical management. Surgeons currently agree that all patients require complete cyst excision and Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy.
ISSN:2227-9601
2227-961X