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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2023; 15(8): 1784-1798
Published online Aug 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1784
Published online Aug 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1784
Table 1 Article/study characteristics of choledochal cysts during pregnancy
| Category | n (%) |
| Type of study | |
| Case reports | 56 (78.8) |
| Two cases | 8 (11.2) |
| Case series (> 2) | 7 (9.8) |
| Country | |
| United States | 21 (29.6) |
| India | 9 (12.7) |
| Japan | 8 (11.3) |
| United Kingdom | 7 (9.9) |
| China | 7 (9.9) |
| South Korea | 3 (4.2) |
| Mexico | 3 (4.2) |
| Other | 13 (18.3) |
| West vs East | 38 vs 33 (46.5 vs 53.5) |
| Year of publication | |
| < 1940 | 2 (2.1) |
| 1940-1960 | 8 (8.2) |
| 1960-1980 | 5 (5.2) |
| 1980-2000 | 20 (20.6) |
| 2000-2020 | 36 (37.1) |
| Data completion | |
| Age | 97 (100) |
| Gestational age | 97 (100) |
| Cyst size | 67 (69) |
| Cyst type | 80 (81.4) |
| Bilirubin levels | 70 (72.1) |
| Maternal outcome | 97 (100) |
| Fetal outcome | 21 (21.6) |
- Citation: Augustin G, Romic I, Miličić I, Mikuš M, Herman M. Maternal choledochal cysts in pregnancy: A systematic review of case reports and case series. World J Gastrointest Surg 2023; 15(8): 1784-1798
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v15/i8/1784.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1784