Exceptional Mirizzi syndrome in a young child: A laparoscopic approach

Exceptional Mirizzi syndrome in a young child: A laparoscopic approach

Mirizzi syndrome is defined as an obstruction of the hepatic duct by an impacted biliary stone in the Hartmann's pouch of the gallbladder or in the cystic duct (Mirizzi type I). The gallstone may erode the bile duct causing a cholecystobiliary fistula (Mirizzi type II). This very rare complicat...

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Main Authors: Marcos Prada-Arias, José Luis Vázquez-Castelo, Patricia Blanco-Lobato, Javier Gómez-Veiras, Margarita Montero-Sánchez, Juan Manuel Vieito-Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Mirizzi syndrome
Child
Laparoscopy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001201

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