Enteric duplication cysts, sometimes simply called duplication cysts, are rare congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract. [1] They most frequently occur in the small intestine, particularly the ileum, but can occur anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract. [1] They may be cystic or tubular in conformation. [2]

2023年10月9日 · Enteric duplication cyst is a broad term for a number of congenital cystic lesions that arise along the gastrointestinal tract. Please see individual articles for further information: foregut duplication cyst; midgut duplication cyst; tailgut duplication cyst; See also. fetal enteric duplication cyst

2024年7月13日 · Enteric duplication cysts must exhibit three defining characteristics: an epithelial lining resembling the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract, a smooth muscle coat, and a shared wall with the gastrointestinal tract, forming an intimate attachment.

2023年7月15日 · A duplication cyst, also known as enteric duplication cyst, is a rare congenital abnormality characterized by the presence of a cystic structure that forms from an incomplete separation of the embryonic digestive tract.

2021年8月21日 · Colonic (enteric) duplication cyst: CT images in axial and coronal planes (A and B respectively) of a 66-year-old female that presented for abdominal pain and found to have perforated cholecystitis. A well-defined hypodense cystic structure (arrows) was incidentally found along the transverse colon.

Gastrointestinal cysts, also known as enteric or intestinal duplication cysts, are most often seen in the ileum of the small intestine, esophagus, and stomach. They can be small and round or long and tubular.

Abdominal cyst is a general term used to describe a rare, congenital birth defect that causes an irregular mass of tissue to grow in a baby’s abdomen. Growths can appear anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract or reproductive organs like the ovaries. Surgery is the most common treatment for cysts.

What is Intestinal Duplication Cyst? Intestinal duplication cyst (IDC) is a rare congenital anomaly that occurs when there is an abnormal development of intestinal tissue that is attached to or adjacent to the intestines. It can occur anywhere from the esophagus to the rectum.

Duplications can be cystic or tubular depending on their length. Intestinal duplications are uncommon, occurring in just 1 in 4500 live births (1). Males appear to be more commonly affected. Approximately one third of affected children have associated congenital anomalies of the gastrointestinal or urinary tract.

2018年10月11日 · Enteric duplication cysts (EDCs) are rare congenital anomalies found anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract (GT) from the mouth to the rectum; most commonly in the ileum (33%), followed by the oesophagus (20%), colon (13%), jejunum (10%), stomach (7%) and duodenum (5%) [1, 2, 3, 4].