Research Article

Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Prenatal Diagnosis of Choledochal Cysts: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis

Table 4

Differential of fetal abdominal cyst.

LocationMorphologyTensionWall thicknessMotilityDynamic changesFeatures

Ovarian cystsLower abdomen/pelvis and at one side of the bladderRound-shaped+ThinSlightlyDisappear after birth or continue to grow and present with torsion following birth.The most common cyst in female fetal

CDC (CBA)Located at the porta hepatisOval/round-shaped+ThinFixedContinue to grow and present with rupture following birth.Female: male = 3–4 : 1

Intestinal duplicationIn the middle of the abdomen and close to the intestineOval-shaped+ThickFixedRemain the same or slightly increase following birth.Intestinal wall-like structure

Mesenteric cystNear the mesenteric edge of the small intestine.Unilocular or multilocularThinFixedRemain the same or slightly increase following birth.