ALLMedicine™ Choledochal Cysts Center

Feb 27th, 2023 - There is a paucity of data regarding the comparison of robotic and laparoscopic hepaticojejunostomy (HJ) for the treatment of paediatric choledochal cysts. Thus, our primary objective was a comparison of early complications namely post-operative b...

Feb 16th, 2023 - Background A hepaticojejunostomy is the surgical creation of a communication between the hepatic duct and the jejunum; a choledochojejunostomy is the surgical creation of a communication between the common bile duct (CBD) and the jejunum. Oskar Sp...

Feb 16th, 2023 - Background A hepaticojejunostomy is the surgical creation of a communication between the hepatic duct and the jejunum; a choledochojejunostomy is the surgical creation of a communication between the common bile duct (CBD) and the jejunum. Oskar Sp...

Feb 16th, 2023 - Background A hepaticojejunostomy is the surgical creation of a communication between the hepatic duct and the jejunum; a choledochojejunostomy is the surgical creation of a communication between the common bile duct (CBD) and the jejunum. Oskar Sp...

Feb 9th, 2023 - This study aimed to evaluate the effect of prenatal diagnosis at different gestational times on the clinical features of patients with choledochal cysts (CDCs). Medical records of patients with prenatally diagnosed CDCs admitted to our hospital (A...

Nov 17th, 2022 - A choledochal cyst (CDC) is a congenital anomaly of the biliary system, which is more common in the Asian population. If a CDC is not diagnosed and treated promptly, it often leads to a series of serious complications, including cholangitis, cyst ...

Oct 14th, 2022 - Choledochal cysts are congenital cystic dilatations of the intra and/or extrahepatic bile duct. They have been considered a rare entity of the child population. Globally, they account for 1% of all biliary pathology benign, with a clearly higher i...

Aug 19th, 2015 - Cholangiocarcinoma is an uncommon tumor arising from the biliary tract. It can be stratified into two categories based on location, intrahepatic and extrahepatic. In the United States, approximately 4,000-5,000 cases of cholangiocarcinoma are diag...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Biliary tract cancers are an aggressive group of malignancies that historically have been very challenging to treat because of their anatomical location and limited responsiveness to systemic therapy.1-3 Biliary cancers arise from the epithelial l...

Dec 20th, 2020 - Laura W. Goff, MD Associate Professor, Medicine Associate Director, Hematology/ Oncology Fellowship Program Marc Roth, MD Resident Department of Internal Medicine Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Nashville, Tennessee Biliary trac...

Oct 30th, 2019 - Q1. Correct answer: F Rationale There are a number of known risk factors for cholangiocarcinoma including PSC, choledochal cysts, obesity, chronic liver disease, toxins such as Thorotrast as well as liver flukes including those in the Opisthorchis.

Aug 24th, 2012 - In rare cases, chronic abdominal pain in children is due to peptic ulcer disease, pancreatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, gallstones, renal stones, choledochal cysts, discitis, or abdominal migraine, although the last problem is "probably more c.