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URACHAL CYST: AN UNSPECTED COMPLICATION [PDF]
, 2012 The urachus is the remnant of the allantois, which usually becomes obliterated shortly after birth. Urachal remnants due to an incomplete obliteration of different portion of the urachus are rare, but they need to be treated surgically because of their
Angotti, R. +6 more
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Surgical management of benign noninfected urachal cysts in adult patients: two case reports
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Abnormalities of the urachus include the patent urachus, cysts, sinus, and fistula. Each of these entities represents a failure of complete obliteration of the urachus.
Asma Sghaier +4 more
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Giant umbilical cord in a normal preterm infant: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Giant umbilical cord, defined as a cord diameter of more than 5 cm, is an extremely rare malformation. There are few case reports of giant umbilical cord often associated with patent urachus duct or cystic malformation. These cases are usually
Fariba Hemmati +2 more
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Clinical considerations, management and treatment of fever of unknown origin caused by urachal cyst: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Urachal cysts are rare congenital anomalies that often prompt referral to the paediatric general surgeon because of their associated complications such as infection, abdominal pain and the young age at presentation.
Giovanna Privitera +5 more
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Urachal anomalies: A review of pathological conditions, diagnosis, and management
Translational Research in Anatomy, 2019 The urachus is a tubular structure that extends cranially from the anterior dome of the bladder to the umbilicus. Urachal anomalies (UA) formation results from incomplete involution of this embryonic structure, leading to various pathologies.
Anthony L. Wilson +7 more
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Annals of Pediatric Surgery, 2021 To explore the association between patent urachus and bladder outflow obstruction (BOO). A retrospective review of patient records over a 35-year period (1983–2018) with complete patent urachus was performed. Antenatal ultrasound findings were noted, and
H. Taher +6 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of cloacal anomaly: A case of unexpected anatomical abnormalities after birth
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 We present the case of a late preterm infant with prenatal concerns for a cloacal anomaly with dilation of bowel and a small bladder. After birth the infant was found to have a presumed uterus didelphys, patent urachus, imperforate anus and total colonic
Erin Swieter +3 more
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Associated patent urachus and patent omphalo– mesenteric duct in children: review of the literature [PDF]
, 2018 The objective of this article is to review the literature on a very rare association such as patent urachus and a patent omphalo–mesenteric duct in children.
Appignani, Antonino +2 more
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Laparoscopic management of symptomatic urachal remnants in adulthood
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2015 Background: The traditional surgical approach to the excision of persistent urachal remnants is a lower midline laparotomy or semicircular infraumbilical incision.
Sze Li Siow +2 more
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