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Anomalous Low Insertion of Cystic Duct Causing Obstructive Jaundice: a Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemma—Report of a Case Series and Management Protocol
Anomalous low insertion of cystic duct (LICD) is present in 10.4% of cases. Its preoperative detection is possible with MRCP (95% accuracy). Commonly...
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Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Carcinoma: Our 12-year Experience in a Tertiary Care Centre
Malignant transformation in thyroglossal duct cyst is an extremely rare occurrence, papillary carcinoma being the most common type of malignancy. In...
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Endoscopic management of Gartner’s duct cyst in children
PurposeWe present a video demonstration of the endoscopic management of a Gartner’s duct cyst presenting as hydrocolpos.
MethodsA 3-year-old girl...
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Hepaticojejunostomy in proximal bile duct injury by left hepatic duct approach for patients attended at Muhimbili National Hospital
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy has become a gold standard treatment for symptomatic cholelithiasis and other related diseases done in most...
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A case of right hepatic duct entering cystic duct successfully treated by laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy through preoperatively placed biliary stent
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy is a well-established surgical procedure and is one of the most commonly performed gastroenterological...
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Transoral Robotic Excision of Paediatric Lingual Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
Lingual thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) is a rare variant of TGDC that emerges within the tongue base. It presents a unique surgical challenge. There...
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Aberrant Isolated Segment V Duct: a Rare Anomaly and Cholecystectomy
Aberrant biliary anatomy is not uncommon. Isolated aberrant segment V duct is extremely rare. We report a case of isolated segment V duct injury...
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Key postnatal magnetic resonance characteristics for differentiating cystic biliary atresia from choledochal cyst
ObjectivesTo analyze the ability of magnetic resonance (MR) to identify cystic biliary atresia (CBA) and choledochal cyst (CC).
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Anatomical variations of cystic duct insertion and their relationship with choledocholithiasis: an MRCP study
BackgroundThe frequency of insertion variations of cystic duct (CD) is inconsistent between studies caused to some extent by the way they give the...
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Duodenal duplication cyst at the second part of the duodenum with congenital duodenal position anomaly completely resected by laparoscopic partial duodenectomy: a case report
BackgroundDuodenal duplication cysts (DDC) are rare duplications of the alimentary tract. Their treatment depends on their size and location. A...
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Cholecysto-hepatic duct serving as the only drainage pathway of bile from the intrahepatic to the extrahepatic biliary system in an infant: a case report
BackgroundCholecystohepatic duct is a rare anomaly of the biliary system which involves drainage of bile into the gallbladder which may be associated...
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A very rare case report of bilateral maldescended ovaries and müllerian duct anomaly associated with inflammatory myositis, myasthenia gravis and thymic pathology
BackgroundMaldescended ovaries are a rare condition. Despite its different embryologic development with the uterus, maldescended ovary is usually...
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Role of magnetic resonance imaging in evaluation of ejaculatory duct in Zinner’s syndrome: case series of five patients and review of the literature
BackgroundZinner's syndrome is a mesonephric duct anomaly characterized by unilateral renal agenesis, ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst, and...
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Late Presentation of Posterior Urethral Valve with Giant Prostatic Utricle Cyst and Urethro-Ejaculatory Duct Reflux in an Adolescent Trisomy 21 Patient: Case Report
Prostatic utricle represents the caudal end of fused mullerian ducts. Untreated prostatic utricle pouch with urethro-ejaculatory duct reflux can lead...
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A Common Path: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Müllerian and Wolffian Duct Anomalies
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarizes the pathway of Mullerian and Wolffian duct development, anomalies that result from disruptions to this...
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Cystic lymphangioma of the gall bladder: common disease at uncommon site
BackgroundCystic lymphangiomas are benign vascular malformations of lymphatic differentiation. They usually occur in childhood and are commonly seen...
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Does thyroglossal duct arborization play a role in the post-surgical outcome of Sistrunk procedure in children?
PurposeThe purpose of the present study is to analyze thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) histopathological features, with focus on “arborization”, in a...
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T-Tube Drainage During Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: a Safe and Valid Option in Selected Cases
Laparoscopic transcystic common bile duct exploration during laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for patients with coexisting...
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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma within a Thyroglossal Cyst: A Rare Case Report with Review of Literature
Thyroglossal cyst (TGC) is the most common congenital anomaly of the thyroid gland and is found in approximately 7% of general population. It...
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Oncologic safety of Carrel patch hepaticojejunostomy for treating cystic-type choledochal cyst in children based on 20-plus years follow-up
AimDuring choledochal cyst (CC) excision, the hepaticojejunostomy anastomosis (HJA) can be performed conventionally (CHJA) or with a Carrel patch...