Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis and early surgical treatment in choledochal cyst
Porras-Ramírez, G.; Hernández-Herrera, M.H.; Soto-Sánchez, M.A.; Galindo-Casanueva, F.; Porras-Hernández, J.D.
Boletin Medico del Hospital Infantil de Mexico 50(12): 876-879
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0539-6115 PMID: 8110406 Document Number: 407821
The clinical case of a 23 days old male newborn with prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of choledochal cyst is described and discussed. The diagnosis was first suspected in the 23rd gestation week and confirmed in the 35th. The advantages of prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis and early surgical management in patients with choledochal cyst are emphasized.