Images in Clinical Radiology

Spontaneous Rupture of a Choledochal Cyst

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Abstract

Teaching point: Spontaneous perforation with biliary peritonitis is a rare complication of bile duct cysts which should be considered in a patient presenting with acute abdomen, ascites, and dilated biliary tree on imaging.

Keywords:

bile duct cystspontaneous rupturebiliary peritonitispediatric radiology
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 106 Issue: 1
  • Page/Article: 3
  • DOI: 10.5334/jbsr.2717
  • Submitted on 20 Nov 2021
  • Accepted on 19 Dec 2021
  • Published on 17 Jan 2022