Open AccessA rare case of bile duct cyst
Author(s) -
Qinggang Wang,
Shutian Zhang
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.2550
Subject(s) - cyst , choledochal cysts , bile duct , medicine , rare disease , bile duct diseases , general surgery , pathology , surgery , disease
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.