A new clinical classification of congenital biliary dilatation - HUAXI CBD classification

• Main Authors: Zhenyu Xie (Author), Siyu Pu (Author), Shuguang Jin (Author), Bo Xiang (Author), Jiayin Yang (Author), Lvnan Yan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Current biliary dilatation (BD) classifications are complex and based on cases including secondary BD, leading to unclear distinctions. Notably, congenital and secondary BD differ in etiology, symptoms, and prognosis. Objective To propose a more concise and more suitable classifi...