[Congenital cystic dilatation of the choledochus: apropos of a case diagnosed in an adult Senegalese women].
The authors report a case of congenital cystic dilatation of the choledochus diagnosed on a 37 years old senegalese woman. It is an uncommon affection in Africa. The clinical presentation with various signs is reviewed. Ultrasound or cholangiography confirms the diagnosis. Surgical excision of the cystic dilatation is the best treatment because of the high risk of cancerisation.
Service de Médecine Interne, Hald.
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Ka
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Brissiaud
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Favre
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Fall
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Ndiaye
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Diop
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D000328:Adult; D002758:Cholangiography; D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D004106:Dilatation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012675:Senegal; D014463:Ultrasonography
La dilatation kystique congénitale du cholédoque: à propos d'un cas diagnostiqué chez une adulte sénégalaise.