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Caroli's disease

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Caroli's disease
Hepatology A condition characterized by a diffuse distribution of intrahepatic biliary cysts and other cystic lesions–eg, medullary sponge kidneys Clinical Childhood onset–eg, jaundice, episodic fever, pain Complications Hepatic fibrosis, cirrhosis, portal HTN, esophageal bleeding, death in childhood
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Type V is also known as Caroli's disease and consists of cystic dilatation of the intrahepatic biliary system.
Choledochal cysts--an unusual cause of jaundice in adults by du Plessis, Anne-Marie; Georgiou, Ellie; Andronikou, Savvas / South African Journal of Radiology
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] [FIGURE 2 OMITTED] [FIGURE 3 OMITTED] Caroli's disease Caroli's disease is an autosomal recessive disorder, also known as congenital cavernous ectasia of the biliary tree.
Imaging of cystic liver lesions in the adult by Power, Niall; Bent, Clare; Chan, Otto / Applied Radiology
Type V choledochal cyst according to the Todani classificiation refers to Caroli's disease.
CPD questionnaire by South African Journal of Radiology
 
 
 
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