The authors report a case of right liver atrophy. This rare anomaly was suspected during post-operative period on abnormalities of cholangiogram. This biliary tract anomaly was diagnosed by CT scan. This congenital abnormality may be associated with biliary tract abnormalities, portal hypertension and other congenital abnormalities.
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