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Choledochal Cyst
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Definition
: A congenital anatomic malformation of a bile duct, including cystic dilatation of the extrahepatic bile duct or the large intrahepatic bile duct. Classification is based on the site and type of dilatation. Type I is most common.
non-neoplastic; /blood supply /chem /secret /ultrastruct permitted
Other names
Congenital Choledochal Cyst; Common Bile Duct Cyst; Choledochal Cyst, Type I; Multiple Choledochal Cyst; Intrahepatic Choledochal Cysts; Diverticulums, Choledochal; Diverticulum, Choledochal; Diverticulum Choledochal Cysts; Diverticulum Choledochal Cyst; Cysts, Multiple Choledochal; Cysts, Intrahepatic Choledochal; Cysts, Congenital Choledochal; Cysts, Choledochal; Cyst, Multiple Choledochal; Cyst, Intrahepatic Choledochal; Cyst, Congenital Choledochal; Cyst, Choledochal; Congenital Choledochal Cysts; Choledochoceles; Choledochal Diverticulums
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Bile duct cysts
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*Choledochal Cyst.
