[Case report Surgical treatment of choledochal cyst]

ABSTRACT

Choledochal cysts are congenital cystic dilatation of the extrahepatic and / or intrahepatic billiary tree. Treatment of choice is surgery which varies according to the type of choledochal cysts. The present case was a woman with abdominal pain, jaundice, nausea, vomiting and pruritus, underwent surgery at Shahid Rajai Hospital in Qazvin. Intraoperative finding was choledochal cyst [Type V]. The extrahepatic cysts were excised and Roux- en-y hepaticojejunostomy, end to side jejunojejunostomy and cholecystectomy was performed which was accompanying with a good response