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choledochal cyst

  • segmental dilatation of CBD

  • F >> M
  • 60% under 10 y/o

  • classic clinical triad in < 40%
    • jaundice, RUQ mass, abd pain
  • choledochocele (type 3 cyst): bloops into duodenum

  • 8% a/w Caroli disease

Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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