"Choledochal Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A congenital anatomic malformation of a bile duct, including cystic dilatation of the extrahepatic bile duct or the large intrahepatic bile duct. Classification is based on the site and type of dilatation. Type I is most common.
| Descriptor ID |
D015529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.198 C06.130.120.127 C06.198.184 C16.131.314.184
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| Concept/Terms |
Choledochal Cyst- Choledochal Cyst
- Choledochal Cysts
- Cyst, Choledochal
- Cysts, Choledochal
- Bile Duct Cysts
- Bile Duct Cyst
- Cyst, Bile Duct
- Cysts, Bile Duct
- Duct Cyst, Bile
- Duct Cysts, Bile
- Choledochocele
- Choledochoceles
- Congenital Choledochal Cyst
- Choledochal Cyst, Congenital
- Choledochal Cysts, Congenital
- Congenital Choledochal Cysts
- Cyst, Congenital Choledochal
- Cysts, Congenital Choledochal
Choledochal Cyst, Type V- Choledochal Cyst, Type V
- Intrahepatic Choledochal Cyst
- Choledochal Cyst, Intrahepatic
- Choledochal Cysts, Intrahepatic
- Cyst, Intrahepatic Choledochal
- Cysts, Intrahepatic Choledochal
- Intrahepatic Choledochal Cysts
Choledochal Cyst, Type IV- Choledochal Cyst, Type IV
- Multiple Choledochal Cysts
- Choledochal Cyst, Multiple
- Choledochal Cysts, Multiple
- Cyst, Multiple Choledochal
- Cysts, Multiple Choledochal
- Multiple Choledochal Cyst
Choledochal Cyst, Type II- Choledochal Cyst, Type II
- Choledochal Diverticulum
- Choledochal Diverticulums
- Diverticulum, Choledochal
- Diverticulums, Choledochal
- Choledochal Cyst, Diverticulum
- Choledochal Cysts, Diverticulum
- Diverticulum Choledochal Cyst
- Diverticulum Choledochal Cysts
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