Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2014; 20(22): 7061-7066
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.7061
Diagnosis and management of choledochal cyst: 20 years of single center experience
Nabil Gadelhak, Ahmed Shehta, Hosam Hamed
Nabil Gadelhak, Ahmed Shehta, Hosam Hamed, Department of Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgical Center, Mansoura University, Manoura 35516, Dakahleyya, Egypt
Author contributions: Gadelhak N designed the study and revised the manuscript; Shehta A and Hamed H collected and analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Hosam Hamed, Assistant Lecturer of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgical Center, Mansoura University, Jehan Street, Manoura 35516, Dakahleyya, Egypt. hosam-eldin@hotmail.com
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Received: July 27, 2013
Revised: September 11, 2013
Accepted: September 15, 2013
Published online: June 14, 2014
Core Tip

Core tip: The research reported in this manuscript represents 20 years of experience in a single high volume Egyptian center and includes 50 cases of choledochal cyst. This is the first report of a case series from Africa and the Middle East.