A Case of Congenital Choledochal Cyst.
- Author:
Joon Ho KIM
1
;
Jung Ju KIM
;
Ko Chang KIM
;
Byung Yun CHEONG
;
Won Jae PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, National Police Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Abdominal mass;
Congenital Choledochal Cyst;
Operative Cholangiogram
- MeSH:
Choledochal Cyst*;
Diagnosis;
Female;
Humans;
Infant;
Jaundice;
Physical Examination
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1981;24(6):584-588
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced a case of congenital choledochal cyst in a 6 months old korean female infant with complaints of abdominal distension, jaundice, loose stool and a large mass of the abdomenin the right upper quadrant since about 3 months prior to admission. The diagnosis was confirmed by clinical symptoms and signs, physical examination, radiological findings and surgical findings. She was operated with good result and discharged in well condition 28 days after. The review of the related literature was made briefly.