Search Login Register

Choledochal Cyst (Choledochal Cysts) Summary

256 relevant articles (3 outcomes, 10 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A congenital anatomic malformation of a bile duct, including cystic dilatation of the extrahepatic bile duct or the large intrahepatic bile duct. Classification is based on the site and type of dilatation. Type I is most common.

Also Known As: Choledochal Cysts; Choledochal Cyst, Diverticulum; Choledochal Cyst, Type II; Choledochal Cyst, Type III; Choledochal Cyst, Type IV Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Choledochal Cyst

Efficacy Chart >>
Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Amylases : 1 outcome 2 studies in 14 results : IBA
  2. Messenger RNA (mRNA) : 2 studies in 3 results : IBA
  3. phytobacteriomycin (PBM) : 1 study in 8 results : IBA
  4. Enzymes : 1 study in 6 results : IBA
  5. Carbon Monoxide : 1 study in 5 results : IBA
  6. Bile Acids and Salts (Bile Acids) : 1 study in 3 results : IBA
  7. chenodeoxycholate sulfate conjugate (CDCS) : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  8. Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II (Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase) : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  9. Secretin : 1 study in 1 result : FDA 2
  10. First Step : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
Show All >>

Diseases Related to Choledochal Cyst

  1. Cysts
  2. Biliary Atresia
  3. Hepatitis
  4. Pancreatitis
  5. Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis)
Show All >>

Key Therapies for Choledochal Cyst

Efficacy Chart >>
  1. Endoscopic Sphincterotomy : 1 outcome in 15 results
  2. Laparoscopes (Laparoscope) : 1 outcome in 2 results
  3. Jejunostomy : 1 study in 14 results
  4. Total Parenteral Nutrition : 1 study in 6 results
  5. Cholecystectomy : 29 results
Show All >>

CureHunter Inc. provides medical information and specifically does NOT provide medical advice.
© Copyright 2003-2008 CureHunter Inc., MeSH copyright NLM, Journal Articles copyright original owners.