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Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration in Patients with a Previous History of Biliary Tract Surgery
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[Choledochal cyst. Review of the literature and presentation of a case]
H Espino Cortés1, E Pérez Torres, S Tepperman Greenspan
1Hospital General de México, SS.
Revista De Gastroenterologia De Mexico
|October 1, 1990
Abstract:
A 20 years old female patient with a history of 15 years with intermittent abdominal pain, who was diagnoses as type I choledochal cyst at the Division of Gastroenterology at the Hospital General de Mexico SS is presented. The clinical studies, treatment and evolution of this case are discussed and a literature review is presented with special attention to the new diagnostic and therapeutical approaches.
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