| Choledochal cysts | |
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| Other names | Bile duct cyst |
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| Different types of choledochal cysts | |
| Specialty | Medical genetics  |
Choledochal cysts (a.k.a. bile duct cyst) are congenital conditions involving cystic dilatation of bile ducts.[1] They are uncommon in western countries[2] but not as rare in East Asian nations like Japan and China.
- ^ "choledochal cyst" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
- ^ Liu YB, Wang JW, Devkota KR, et al. (2007). "Congenital choledochal cysts in adults: twenty-five-year experience". Chin. Med. J. 120 (16): 1404–7. doi:10.1097/00029330-200708020-00005. PMID 17825168.