Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics
Manuscript ID	91268
Country	India

Category	Pediatrics
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Current status of the biliary tract malformation
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Krishna Kumar Govindarajan
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Corresponding Author	Krishna Kumar Govindarajan, FACS, MBBS, MCh, MNAMS, MS, Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery, JIPMER, Pondicherry, Dhanvantri Nagar, Pondicherry 605006, India. sasisang@rediffmail.com
Key Words	Choledochal cyst; Biliary tract; Biliary dilatation; Ductal hypertension; Common channel; Pancreatobiliary malunion
Core Tip	The Biliary Tract malformation has undergone a metamorphosis from its previous nomenclature of Choledochal cyst owing to a variety of reasons. The etiology, embryopathology and the current classification require revisiting due to the same. The review looks at the same in detail.
Citation	Govindarajan KK. Current status of the biliary tract malformation. World J Clin Pediatr 2024; In press

Received	2023-12-26 03:33
Peer-Review Started	2023-12-26 03:33
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Return for Revision	2024-04-08 07:13
Revised	2024-04-13 03:49
Second Decision	2024-04-18 02:39
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Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2024-04-18 07:03
Articles in Press	2024-04-18 07:03
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