title: Forme fruste choledochal cyst.
abstract: Two girls presenting with features of pancreatitis were diagnosed to have minimal dilatation of extra hepatic biliary duct (EHBD) associated with pancreatico-biliary maljunction (PBMJ). A high degree of suspicion is required to diagnose this condition that has been termed Forme fruste choledochal cyst (FFCC). Both did well with pancreatico-biliary disconnection procedure and reconstruction of biliary channel using enteric conduit.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital and Department of Gastroenterology, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi 110 002, India.
authors.forename: Y K
authors.initials: YK
authors.lastname: Sarin
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sengar
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Puri
mesh_terms: D017734:Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D015529:Choledochal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans