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| Year : 2020 | Volume
: 25
| Issue : 1 | Page : 43-45 |
Management of choledocholithiasis in a 5-month-old male postprimary repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula
Meera Luthra1, Chiranjiv Kumar1, Sanjay Saran Baijal2
1 Department of Paediatric Surgery, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
2 Department of Radio-diagnosis, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Meera Luthra
D-9, Geetanjali Enclave, New Delhi - 110 017
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_53_18
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.
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