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Choledochal cyst is a cyst of the common bile duct that occurs in approximately 1 in 10,000-13,000 live births. It is more common in women and Asians. The leading theories for its etiology include a long common channel between the bile and pancreatic ducts, reflux of pancreatic enzymes, and genetic factors. Clinical presentation includes jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, and occasionally a mass. Todani classification categorizes choledochal cysts into 5 types based on anatomical location and associations
- Author
- Nico Hernández
- Language
- EN