Enteric duplication cyst

What is an enteric duplication cyst?

An enteric duplication cyst is a rare congenital abnormality of the GI tract that contains all the layers of bowel. On cross-sectional imaging, it typically appears as a solitary round or elongated unilocular cystic lesion with a thick enhancing wall that is located adjacent to a loop of bowel, most commonly the duodenum or distal ileum.

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