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World J Hepatol. Aug 27, 2025; 17(8): 107041
Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v17.i8.107041
Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v17.i8.107041
Table 4 Todani classification of choledochal cysts
Todani classification | Subtypes | |
Type I | Fusiform dilatation of the extrahepatic biliary ducts | Ia: Dilatation of entire extrahepatic bile duct. Ib: Focal segmental dilatation of extraheptic bile duct. Ic: Dilatation of the common bile duct |
Type II | Saccular outpouching from the intra and extrahepatic bile duct, also known as bile duct diverticulum | |
Type III | Protrusion of a focally dilated intramural segment of the common bile duct into the duodenum, also known as choledochocele | |
Type IV | Communicating intra and extrahepatic duct cysts | IVa: Dilatation of the entire extrahepatic bile duct along with dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts. IVb: Cystic dilatation involving only the extrahepatic bile duct |
Type V | Cystic dilatation of intrahepatic bile ducts, also known as Caroli disease | |
Type VI | Dilatation of only the cystic duct, a rare entity |
- Citation: Shahid M, Hilal K, Khan M, Ejaz ZH, Altaf S, Islam S, Khandwala K. Imaging insights into pediatric liver masses: A comprehensive minireview for hepatology practice. World J Hepatol 2025; 17(8): 107041
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v17/i8/107041.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v17.i8.107041