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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2011; 17(28): 3359-3365
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i28.3359
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i28.3359
Table 2 Summary of the methodological quality of all included studies
| Included studies | Allocation method | Homogeneity analysis | Identification of prognostic factors | Control of bias |
| Yi et al[11] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age, sex, cyst location, types, size | No |
| Felizardo et al[12] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age cyst location, size, type | No |
| Chen et al[13] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age, sex, clinical complaints | No |
| Qiu et al[14] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Sex, main clinical complaints | No |
| Li et al[15] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age, cyst location, type, size | No |
| Guo et al[16] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age, sex, cyst location, type, size | No |
| Mazza et al[17] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Reported the age, cyst type, main complaints | No |
| Gigot et al[18] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age, sex, cyst location, type, size | No |
| Treckmann et al[19] | By doctors and patients | All the included cases come from the same research center, with good homogeneity | Age, sex, cyst location , type, size | No |
- Citation: Qiu JG, Wu H, Jiang H, Huang JW, Pankaj P, Xu YL, Wang JZ, Zeng Y. Laparoscopic fenestration vs open fenestration in patients with congenital hepatic cysts: A meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(28): 3359-3365
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i28/3359.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i28.3359