Extra Hepatic Biliary Atresia associated with Choledochal Cyst: A Challenging Neonatal Obstructive Jaundice

Autor: Nasrin Fatahi, Ahmad Mohammadipoor, Azin Malekmarzban
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of Neonatal Surgery, Vol 3, Iss 2 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2226-0439
DOI: 10.21699/jns.v3i2.124
Popis: Biliary atresia and choledochal cyst have the similar clinical presentation in infants. Herein, we report a case that presented with prolonged hyperbilirubinemia and abdominal distension and diagnosed as choledochal cyst. At surgery, in addition to a large choledochal cyst, biliary atresia was also encountered.
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