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Minor Papillary Relief in a Type IA Choledochal Cyst: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Choledochal cysts are an anatomical conundrum as they present with nonspecific symptoms generally delaying diagnosis and treatment. Its lag time remains critical, as cholangiocarcinoma, a fatal sequelae, contributes to its… Click to show full abstract

Choledochal cysts are an anatomical conundrum as they present with nonspecific symptoms generally delaying diagnosis and treatment. Its lag time remains critical, as cholangiocarcinoma, a fatal sequelae, contributes to its morbidity and mortality. Herein, we present a case of a type 1A choledochal cyst. We hope that its review on presentation, classification system, diagnosis, and management prevent complications and cataclysmic results.

Keywords: choledochal cyst; type choledochal; case

Journal Title: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Year Published: 2020

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