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Preoperative imaging of a choledochal cyst in children: non-breath-holding magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography

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Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticography (MRCP) was used to visualize the biliary tract in two children, aged 7 weeks and 10 years, with a choledochal cyst. MRCP was successful in both cases and the findings were confirmed by intraoperative cholangiography.

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Accepted: 26 April 1999

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van Heurn-Nijsten, E., Snoep, G., Kootstra, G. et al. Preoperative imaging of a choledochal cyst in children: non-breath-holding magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography. Pediatr Surg Int 15, 546–548 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003830050667

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