Biliary atresia associated with choledochal cyst
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Extra Hepatic Biliary Atresia associated with Choledochal Cyst: A Challenging Neonatal Obstructive Jaundice
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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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0189-6725
DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.48582