Author/Authors :
Sallahu, Ferat University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Department of Abdominal Surgery, Kosovo , Hasani, Antigona University Clinical Centre of Kosova - Clinic of Surgery, Kosova , Limani, Dalip University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Clinic of Surgery, Kosovo , Shabani, Skender University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Clinic of Surgery, Kosovo , Beka, Fadil University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Clinic of Surgery, Kosovo , Zatriqi, Skender University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Clinic of Surgery, Kosovo , Murati, Skender University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Clinic of Surgery, Kosovo , Jashari, Hysni University Clinical Centre of Kosovo - Clinic of Surgery, Kosovo
Abstract :
Choledochal cyst is a congenital cystic dilation of a part of bile duct that occurs most commonly in the main part of common bile duct. Diagnosis of choledochal cyst is concluded upon isproportionate expansion of extrahepatic bile duct. Symptom trias are: abdominal pain, jaundice and abdominal mass represent clinical guideline signs of diagnosis. Furthermore, hepato-biliary diseases in adults can conceal the primary condition. In addition to this, ultrasound, CT, MRI, cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), transhepatic percutane cholangiography (PTC) guide us for a detailed examination in order to verify the diagnosis. Active endoscopic cholangiography representsan important technique that provides needed anatomic solution and details in diagnosis of choledochal cyst.
Keywords :
Choledochal cyst , Magnetic resonance imaging , Computerised tomography , abdomen , holangiography.