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Cystic biliary atresia in a neonate with antenatally detected abdominal cyst

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Cystic biliary atresia (BA) is a rare but an important type of BA. An antenatally detected cystic lesion at the porta hepatis raises the suspicion of cystic BA. It is… Click to show full abstract

Cystic biliary atresia (BA) is a rare but an important type of BA. An antenatally detected cystic lesion at the porta hepatis raises the suspicion of cystic BA. It is very important to differentiate this from choledochal cyst in infants with cholestasis and cystic lesions. This case report outlines the clinical presentation and radiological findings of an infant who had an antenatally detected intra-abdominal cystic mass, thought to be a choledochal cyst.

Keywords: atresia neonate; antenatally detected; cyst; cystic biliary; biliary atresia

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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