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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2009; 15(20): 2550-2551
Published online May 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2550
Published online May 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2550
A rare case of bile duct cyst
Qing-Gang Wang, Shu-Tian Zhang, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Friendship Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, China
Author contributions: Wang QG and Zhang ST contributed equally to this article; Wang QG collected the clinical data and wrote the paper; Zhang ST designed the research.
Correspondence to: Shu-Tian Zhang, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Friendship Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, China. zhangst0612@sina.com
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Received: February 11, 2009
Revised: April 24, 2009
Accepted: May 1, 2009
Published online: May 28, 2009
Revised: April 24, 2009
Accepted: May 1, 2009
Published online: May 28, 2009
Abstract
Choledochal cyst is an uncommon disease usually seen in young women and can be divided into five types. We report a 66-year-old woman who was diagnosed with types I and III bile duct cyst simultaneously after surgery, which is a rare type of bile duct cyst.
Keywords: Choledochal cyst; Common bile duct; Cholangiography