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[An exceptional case of choledochocele and pancreas divisum in an elderly man].

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Choledochocele belongs to type III biliary cysts in Todani's classification and are considered the least frequent cysts in this class. The usual definition of choledochocele is that of a cystic expansion of the distal intramural portion of the bile duct that protrudes into the duodenal lumen.

Choledochocele: a rare form of choledochal cyst.

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Choledochocele is the least common form of cystic dilatation of the biliary tree. Whether this condition is a congenital abnormality or the result of inflammation at the papilla of Vater is not clear. In most cases, the clinical presentation is that of intermittent abdominal pain, nausea, and

Laparoscopic surgery for choledochal cyst in children: a case review of 31 patients.

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BACKGROUND The results of the first substantial series of children suffering from choledochal cysts treated using laparoscopic surgery at the Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai, China are presented. METHODS Data from 31 sequentially treated children (average age 45.2 months, SD 36.5, range

Late vitamin K deficiency bleeding in an infant with choledochal cyst.

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Infantile choledochal cyst (CC) usually presents as jaundice, vomiting, acholic stools, and hepatomegaly, and it can resemble biliary atresia. Although bleeding tendency is a rare clinical presentation of CC, it can be the first symptom, especially in infants less than 12 months of age. We report a

Single-stage reconstruction of perforated choledochal cyst: case report and review of the literature.

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Choledochal cysts represent a rare disease in the Western world. We reviewed our recent experience with a case of perforated choledochal cyst, define the currently accepted treatment options, and review the literature of this unusual disease. An 11-month-old girl presented with abdominal pain and

Treatment and outcomes of adults with remnant intrapancreatic choledochal cysts.

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BACKGROUND The purpose of this study is to report our experience with the treatment of remnant intrapancreatic choledochal cysts (CCs) in adults. METHODS We reviewed retrospectively the records of patients with intrapancreatic remnant CCs who underwent reoperation by our surgical team from January

[Bile duct cysts; an unusual cause of jaundice in paediatrics. Presentation of a case series].

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BACKGROUND Cysts of the bile duct or choledochal cysts are rare diseases in our area. The aetiology is unknown, with the most accepted hypothesis being a pancreatobiliary maljunction anomaly. OBJECTIVE To analyse the clinical data, diagnosis and treatment of a number of patients with choledochal

Perforation: a rare complication of choledochal cysts in children.

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OBJECTIVE Spontaneous perforation is a rare complication of choledochal cyst (CDC) which is difficult to diagnose due to its nonspecific clinical presentation. The surgical treatment can be either single-staged cyst excision or two-staged procedure with an initial drainage followed by delayed cyst

Choledochal cyst mimicking gallbladder in Tc-99m disofenin radionuclide cholescintigraphy.

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A 6-year-old girl suffered from intermittent abdominal pain and bile-stained vomiting after undergoing cholecystectomy for perforated gallbladder and bile peritonitis when she was 2 years old. The interesting finding of her choledochal cyst, which was visualized 5 minutes after the injection of

Use of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography to diagnose neonatal congenital choledochal cyst.

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Antenatal identification of choledochal cysts has become increasingly common with advances in prenatal ultrasonography. However, the antenatal diagnosis needs to be confirmed postnatally and a preoperative radiologic evaluation of the cyst prior to complete resection is required. There have been few

Congenital Type 1C Choledochal Cyst: Clinical Presentation and Surgical Treatment.

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Choledochal cysts are uncommon developmental anomalies involving intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary ducts, and their immediate complete excision is recommended to prevent chronic inflammatory and malignant changes. A diagnosis of a congenital type 1C choledochal cyst was made in an 8-year-old

The management of choledochal cysts in the newborn.

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Choledochal cysts are now being diagnosed before birth on routine maternal sonography (US). There is no report in the literature outlining the management of newborns with choledochal cysts, many of whom are asymptomatic. Our study details the diagnosis, treatment and outcome of six such children,

Choledochal cysts: our ten year experience.

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We present our experience in the management of choledochal cysts from 1999 to 2009. A retrospective review of all charts with a diagnosis of choledochal cysts in our institution in this ten-year period. Data was collated using Excel. A total of 17 patients were diagnosed with choledochal cyst: 9

Choledochal cyst.

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Choledochal cyst, a congenital anomaly, is a premalignant condition. Progressive damage to the bile ducts and to the liver parenchyma may also have association with the condition. Subsequent risk of developing cholangiocarcinoma may be lessen by early diagnosis and prompt definitive surgical

An adult choledochocele case presented with gastric outlet obstruction: a rare presentation.

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Bile duct cyst is a biliary tract disease that is less common among adults compared to children, and it is accepted to have a congenital entity. The classical findings constitute a triad including abdominal pain, jaundice and abdominal mass. However, infective findings also occur in case of

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