Choledochal cysts (CCs) are rare congenital anomalies characterized by cystic dilatations of the bile ducts, which can lead to various complications if not diagnosed and treated appropriately.

According to the American Society for Bariatric Surgery and the National Institutes of Health, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the current gold standard procedure for weight-loss surgery. A combined ...

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Ruptured ovarian cysts happen when these fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries break. The ovarian cyst wall opens up, which exposes the fluid in the cyst to your abdominal cavity. Physical activity or ...

Bartholin gland cyst. In: StatPearls. Lee M, Dalpiaz A, Schwamb R, Miao Y, Waltzer W, Khan A. Clinical pathology of Bartholin's glands: A review of the literature. Curr Urol. 2015;8(1):22-5.

The tapeworm E.granulosus primarily completes its lifecycle between dogs and sheep, with the intermediate stage in sheep causing hydatid cysts. The tapeworm E.granulosus primarily completes its ...

A urachal cyst is a sac of tissue and fluid between the bladder and the belly button (umbilicus). The cyst forms in the remnants of the urachus, a structure normally present in a fetus that usually ...

Learn about cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs, and how to treat and live with this chronic disease. 12 min read What Is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic ...

Schalk Burger has hailed Willie Le Roux's impact off the bench for the Bulls. Former Springboks Schalk Burger and Akona Ndungane have praised Willie Le Roux for his cameo at fly-half against the Lions ...

Chronic intraductal gall stones. Bile duct adenoma and biliary papillomatosis. Caroli’s disease (cystic dilatation of ducts, lifetime risk 7%). Choledochal cysts (about 5% will transform, risk ...