Case Studies

Treatment of 3.5yrs Child diagnosed with cholelithiasis, Choledochal cyst & choledocholithiasis

First time in our centre a child of 3.5years presented with pain abdomen and jaundice for last one month. He underwent USG abdomen and pelvis and MRCP and found to have cholelithiasis, Choledochal cyst & choledocholithiasis. Child underwent ERCP. A large calculus(? Cholesterol) of 1.5 cm x 1cm was retrieved from lower end CBD followed by stenting of CBD was done. Post ERCP complications were absent. This is the lower most age of ERCP patients in our centre, we had performed till now.