Surgical Management of Congenital Intrahepatic Bile Duct Dilatation, Caroli's Disease and Syndrome

LR for unilobar and LT for diffuse bilobar congenital IHBDD complicated with cholangitis and/or portal hypertension achieved excellent long-term patient outcomes and survival. Because of the bad prognosis of cholangiocarcinoma and the sizeable morbidity-mortality after LT, timely indication for surgical treatment is of major importance.