Localized cystic dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts as a distinct subtype of Caroli disease: a case report
This case report presents a distinct entity separate from other forms of Caroli disease, namely, localized cystic dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts. In total, 12 cases, along with 10 similar cases from literature, were assessed.
Authors
- Hiroshi Nouso
- Yasuyuki Fukami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5273-5362)
- T. Noda
- Shoko Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4645-5556)
- Kenitiro Kaneko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7767-1027)
- Tsuyoshi Sano
Institutions
- Okayama University of Science (JP)
- Okayama University (JP)
- Aichi Medical University (JP)
- Okayama University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-026-05955-7
- Primary Topic
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00