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The laboratory tests are not specific and may show slightly abnormal liver function and cholestasis tests (serum bilirubin, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, γ-glutamyltranspeptidase) and amylase values. | The laboratory tests are not specific and may show slightly abnormal liver function and cholestasis tests (serum bilirubin, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, γ-glutamyltranspeptidase) and amylase values. | ||
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| MRCP: Type 4 bile duct cyst. Image courtesy of RadsWiki |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Choledochal cysts
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Bile Duct Cyst from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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Laboratory Findings
The laboratory tests are not specific and may show slightly abnormal liver function and cholestasis tests (serum bilirubin, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, γ-glutamyltranspeptidase) and amylase values.
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