Large choledochal cyst of the common bile duct in a 2-month-old girl: a case report
Our report emphasizes the importance of prompt diagnosis and differentiation between giant choledochal cysts and biliary atresia due to their similar presentations, which significantly influence treatment strategies and outcomes. Enhanced awareness and the effective use of imaging techniques are crucial for pediatric surgeons to ensure timely surgical intervention and improve patient management.
Authors
- Sedighe Hooshmandi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1472-2720)
- Shekoofeh Rahimi
- Fatemeh Mirparsa
- Mehdi Forooghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8698-4140)
- Zahra Abbasy
- Hamid Zaferani Arani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6790-5910)
Institutions
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111534
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00