Open AccessBiliary pseudocyst: A rare complication of antenatal perforation of forme fruste choledochal cyst
Author(s) -
Mrinal Arora,
Jaswinder Kaur,
Satish Kumar Aggarwal
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_212_18
Subject(s) - medicine , choledochal cysts , perforation , complication , surgery , cyst , incidence (geometry) , general surgery , radiology , punching , materials science , physics , optics , metallurgy
Spontaneous perforation of choledochal cyst (CDC) is rare with an incidence of 1.8%-7%. Perforation with pseudocyst formation is even rarer, there being only two case reports. We report the first case of antenatal perforation of CDC with biliary pseudocyst formation in a newborn and its management.