Giant Choledochal Cyst in A Neonate

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  • Yogesh Kumar Sarin
  • Prince Raj
  • Parveen Kumar
  • Anju Garg
چکیده

Choledochal cysts (CDC) are increasingly diagnosed in antenatal period [1]. Occasionally, these cysts may grow to a very large size and differentiation from other cystic masses of the abdomen can be challenging. There is also a debate regarding the timing of surgery, optimal management strategy, and the type of surgery. Enteric biliary diversion procedures are not only technically difficult but are also associated with the high rates of postoperative complications in the neonatal period [2].

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دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017