Choledochal Cysts Related Diseases & Conditions
Medical conditions are often related to other diseases and conditions. Our doctors have compiled a list of ailments related to the topic of Choledochal Cysts. These conditions may be a cause or symptom of Choledochal Cysts or be a condition for which you may be at increased risk.
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Cirrhosis (Liver)
Cirrhosis of the liver refers to a disease in which normal liver cells are replaced by scar tissue caused by alcohol and viral...learn more »
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Cirrhosis (Liver) Article
- What is cirrhosis?
- Why does cirrhosis cause problems?
- What are the signs and symptoms of cirrhosis?
- What are the complications of cirrhosis?
- What are the common causes of cirrhosis?
- How is cirrhosis diagnosed and evaluated?
- How is cirrhosis treated?
- What is new and in the future for cirrhosis?
- Cirrhosis At A Glance
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Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis is a rare disease in which the pancreas becomes inflamed, occurring when digestive enzymes are activated and begin...learn more »
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Pancreatitis Article
- Pancreatitis facts*
- What is pancreatitis?
- What are the causes of acute pancreatitis?
- What are the symptoms of acute pancreatitis?
- How is acute pancreatitis diagnosed?
- How is acute pancreatitis treated?
- What is chronic pancreatitis?
- What are the symptoms of chronic pancreatitis?
- How is chronic pancreatitis diagnosed?
- How is chronic pancreatitis treated?
- How common is pancreatitis in children?
- Hope through research
- For more information about pancreatitis
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Gallstones
Gallstones are stones that form when substances in the bile harden. Gallstones (formed in the gallbladder) can be as small as a...learn more »
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Gallstones Article
- Gallstones facts
- What are gallstones?
- What causes gallstones?
- Who is at risk for gallstones?
- What are the symptoms of gallstones?
- What are the complications of gallstones?
- What is the relationship of gallbladder sludge to gallstones?
- How are gallstones diagnosed?
- What are the potential pitfalls of diagnosing gallstones?
- How are gallstones treated?
- Can gallstones be prevented?
- Can symptoms continue after gallstones are removed?
- What is new with gallstones?
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Jaundice
Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin and whites of the eyes (sclerae) with bilirubin, the pigment found in bile. Jaundice...learn more »
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Jaundice Article
- What is jaundice?
- What causes jaundice?
- What problems and symptoms does jaundice cause?
- What diseases cause jaundice?
- What about jaundice in pregnancy?
- What is neonatal jaundice (jaundice in newborn infants)?
- How is the cause of jaundice diagnosed?
- What is the treatment for jaundice?
- Can jaundice be prevented?
- What is the prognosis for jaundice?
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Portal Hypertension
Portal hypertension is most commonly caused by cirrhosis, a disease in which results from scarring of a liver injury. Other...learn more »
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Portal Hypertension Article
- Introduction to Portal Hypertension
- What causes portal hypertension?
- What are the symptoms of portal hypertension?
- How is portal hypertension diagnosed?
- How is portal hypertension treated?
- What tests are required before the TIPS and DSRS procedures?
- What happens in the TIPS procedure?
- What happens in the DSRS procedure?
- Follow-up care following TIPS or DSRS procedures
- Other Treatments for Portal Hypertension
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Birth Defects
Birth defects have many causes and currently, are the leading cause of death for infants in the first year of life. Some of the...learn more »
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Birth Defects Article
- What are birth defects?
- What causes birth defects?
- What are the different types of birth defects?
- What are the treatments for birth defects?
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Children's Health
Children's health is focused on the well-being of children from conception through adolescence. There are many aspects of...learn more »
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Children's Health Article
- Introduction
- Children's growth and development
- Children's illnesses
- Children's injuries
- Children's behavior
- Children's mental illness
- Family health and children
- Community health and children
- Health care for children
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