Research Article
Management of Choledochal Cysts at a Tertiary Care Centre: A Nine-Year Experience from India
Table 1
Clinical presentation and associated conditions.
| | Symptom/associated condition | Cyst type I (28) | Cyst type IVA (n = 5) | Cyst type IVB (n = 3) | Total |
| | Pain | 27 | 5 | 3 | 35 | | Anorexia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | | Loss of weight | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | | Clinical jaundice | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | | Palpable mass | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | | Cholangitis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | | Pancreatitis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | Elevated serum bilirubin | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | | Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11 | | Cystolithiasis with cholelithiasis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | | Cystolithiasis only | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | | Cystolithiasis with hepatolithiasis | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | Distal biliary stricture | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | | Perivaterian diverticulum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Liver abscess | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Chronic pancreatitis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Pancreas divisum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Nonrotation of intestines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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