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Patent omphalomesenteric duct in a newborn; a rare finding and presentation
The omphalomesenteric duct is an embryologic structure connecting the yolk sac with the developing fetus. Normally it involutes but sometimes the duct persists, which is most commonly found as a Meckel's diverticulum.
Daniel Kohn +6 more
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Fistula between a patent omphalomesenteric duct and a ruptured omphalocele sac in a neonate
This case report serves to document a rare case of a neonate who presented to the NICU with a patent omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) connected to the top of a ruptured omphalocele sac.
Rahul Gaini, Zaria Murrell
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Demography of the remnant of omphalomesenteric duct
Introduction: Pediatric surgeons dealt with cases of omphalomesenteric duct remnants, which presented with various symptomatic patterns. Meckel's diverticulum was the most common remnant in this study, which presented with different signs and symptoms ...
Dinesh Kumar Barolia +5 more
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Patent omphalomesenteric duct: sectioning the unexpected. [PDF]
We report the case of a male newborn, the second triplet of non-consanguineous healthy parents, born from a dichorionic triamniotic pregnancy with adequate prenatal care and normal ultrasounds. Spontaneous labour occurred at 32 weeks of gestation and a caesarean section was performed.
Periquito IR +3 more
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Umbilical cord hemangioma and pseudocyst with favorable fetal outcome
An umbilical pseudocyst and hemangiona compressing the arteries but with positive end diastolic flow. Key Clinical Message There is a high association between umbilical cord hemangiomas or cysts with fetal mortality. However, favorable outcome is possible with proper prenatal monitoring and care Abstract Umbilical cord hemangiomas are rare neoplasms of
Sikolia Wanyonyi +6 more
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Acute intestinal obstruction secondary to omphalomesenteric fistula is a very rare condition. Omphalomesenteric fistula is a consequence of a defect in involution of the vitelline duct between the fifth and ninth week of intrauterine development.
Cheikh Diouf +4 more
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Meckel's diverticulectomy: a multi‐centre 19‐year retrospective study
A 19‐year multi‐centre retrospective review of Meckel's diverticulum, with a focus on laparoscopic stapled diverticulectomy and its safety. Abstract Background Meckels diverticulum (MD) causes a number of acute surgical pathologies and can contain ectopic tissue with the surgical aim to resect all ectopic mucosa.
Kevin Tree +7 more
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Surgical abdominal exploration in children with umbilical ectopic gastrointestinal tissue
We present two pediatric cases of umbilical ectopic gastrointestinal tissue with coexistent Meckel's diverticulum. This case report emphasizes the importance of surgical abdominal exploration in pediatric cases with suspected or diagnosed umbilical ...
Yi-Li Hou, Jao-Yu Lin
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An Unusual Case of a Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum
Background. Meckel’s diverticulum, the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, typically presents in children with gastrointestinal bleeding. Case Presentation. An 11‐year‐old Caucasian male presented with a 6 week history of abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Lybil Mendoza Alvarez +3 more
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Heterotopic gastric mucosa of the umbilicus: A rare cause of umbilical nodule
Umbilical discharge is a commonly encountered problem in infants, with common causes being omphalitis and umbilical granuloma. Unusual causes of persistent umbilical discharge are remnants of the omphalomesenteric duct and the urachus.
Thara Keloth +3 more
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