Choledochal cysts Flashcards

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Type I

Fusiform dilation of EXTRAhepatic bile ducts

Intrahepatic ducts not involved

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What choledochal cysts are NOT involved with intrahepatic ducts?

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Type I, II, III, IVb

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What choledocal cysts are involve the intrahepatic ducts only?

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Type V

Caroli disease

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Which choledochal cysts involve only extra-hepatic ducts?

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Type I, II, III, IVb

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What choledocal cyst has one extrahepatic cyst and many intrahepatic cysts?

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Type IVa

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What choledochal cyst has multiple small extrahepatic cysts along with no intrahepatic cysts?

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Type IVb

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Which choledochal cysts involve both intra and extra hepatic ducts?

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Type IVa

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type II

diverticulum off the CBD

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which choledochal cyst has decreased malignant potential?

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Type II

diverticulum off the CBD

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Type IVa

one extrahepatic cyst and many intrahepatic cysts

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Type III

“choledochocele”

cystic dilation of the CBD within the wall of the duodenum

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12
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Type IVb

multiple extrahepatic cysts without intrahepatic involvement

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13
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Type V

“caroli disease”

only intrahepatic cysts

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14
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The majority of choledochal cysts are associated with?

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  • Anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction (APBJ)
  • This anomaly is defined as a long common biliary and pancreatic channel
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15
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What is the MC symptom that leads to diagnostic imaging?

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Jaundice

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16
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What is the first diagnostic imaging ordered for choledochal cyst?

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RUQ U/S

17
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What is the ideal imaging for a choledochal cyst?

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MRCP

Shows detailed anatomy of the biliary and pancreatic ducts

18
Q

If you have choledochal cyst on MRCP or obstructive jaundice what is the next step?

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ERCP or PTC

to confirm dx and offer intervention

19
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What is the intervention for a Type I cyst?

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  1. Cyst excision
  2. roux en Y hepaticojejunostomy or hepaticoduodenostomy
20
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What is the intervention for a Type II cyst?

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Resect diverticulum off the side of the CBD

21
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What is the intervention for a Type III cyst?

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endoscopic sphincterostomy vs transduodenal excision and sphincteroplasty

22
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What is the intervention for a Type IV cyst?

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  1. cyst excision
  2. Roux en Y hepaticojejunostomy or hepaticoduodenostomy
  3. consider hepatic resection if cysts limited to one lobe
23
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Which cysts can be treated with hepaticojejunostomy or hepaticoduodenostomy?

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Types I and IV

24
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What is the intervention for a Type V cyst?

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liver transplant is needed to treat the whole disease