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Management of Choledocholithiasis in a 5-Month-Old Male Postprimary Repair of Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula

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Choledocholithiasis (CDL) in neonates and infants is <1 in 5000. There is no gold standard for the management of CDL in the pediatric population. In English literature, this is the first case report of a baby born with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (Type C) with cholangitis, who underwent percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage and peroral extraction of a large calculus in the common bile duct after primary repair of esophagus.

Keywords: choledocholithiasis; management; esophageal atresia; tracheoesophageal fistula; atresia tracheoesophageal

Journal Title: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Year Published: 2020

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