Laparoscopic excision of an extra-biliary gallbladder duplication cyst in a 9-month-old infant

David D Lo; Alexander O Firempong; Diana M Cardona; Brian C Gulack; Obinna Ogochukwu Adibe

doi:10.4103/0189-6725.172579

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Year : 2015 | Volume : 12 | Issue : 4 | Page : 291-293

Laparoscopic excision of an extra-biliary gallbladder duplication cyst in a 9-month-old infant

David D Lo¹, Alexander O Firempong¹, Diana M Cardona², Brian C Gulack¹, Obinna Ogochukwu Adibe³
¹ Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
² Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
³ Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; Division of Pediatric Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

Correspondence Address:
Dr. Obinna Ogochukwu Adibe
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3815, Durham, NC 27710
USA

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.172579

Duplication of the gallbladder is a rare congenital anomaly of the biliary system. We herein present a case of a 9-month-old full-term female with a prenatally identified gallbladder duplication cyst managed via laparoscopic excision.

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