Spontaneous rupture of choledochal cyst

Indian J Pediatr. 2000 Feb;67(2):155-6. doi: 10.1007/BF02726192.

Abstract

Choledochal cyst in an uncommon congenital anomaly with classic presentation triad of abdominal pain, jaundice and right upper abdominal mass. Presentation due to biliary peritonitis following cyst rupture is extremely rare. One such case which was successfully treated is being reported.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Choledochal Cyst / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Peritonitis / diagnosis
  • Peritonitis / etiology*
  • Rupture, Spontaneous