Choledochal Cyst-Current Management Strategies

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Introduction:Choledochal cysts are uncommon and of unknown cause, with an incidence of 0.1% even among adults referred for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancre atography (ERCP) investigation 2. There is a higher incidence in females 3, 4. The presentation is often vague and nonspecific, impending prompt diagnosis. However, the diagnosis is facilitated by modern imaging techniques. While some aspects of optimal management have been resolved, others remain controversial. Here in we report our experience concentrating particularly on current issues in management of the disease.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017