Table 1: Clinical and paraclinical features and surgical findings of patients with common bile duct cyst. |
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Case 1 |
Case 2 |
Case 3 |
Case 4 |
Sex |
Female |
Female |
Female |
Female |
Age (years) |
14 |
43 |
15 |
43 |
Pain |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Jaundice |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Abdominal palpable mass |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Classic clinical triad |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Fever |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
LFT abnormalities |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Ultrasound |
Vesicular lithiasis Probable common bile duct cyst |
Lithiasis cholecystitis |
Hepatic abscess |
Bile duct dilatation |
Diagnosis |
Cholangial- resonance |
Cholangiography with a Kerr probe |
Cholangiography with a Kerr probe |
Cholangial- resonance |
Type of cyst |
Todani I |
Todani I |
Todani I |
Todani IV A |
Surgery |
ERYHJA |
ERYHJA |
ERYHJA |
ERYHJA |
Hospital stay (days) |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
Complications |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Histopathological |
Benign |
Benign |
Benign |
Benign |
LFT = liver function tests; ERYHJA = excision and Roux-en-Y hepato-jejunal-anastomosis. |