An Adult with a Remnant Urachus Anomaly Diagnosed in the Emergency Department. [PDF]
, 2018 The urachus is a midline tubular structure that stretches from the apex of the bladder and connects to the umbilicus. Urachal remnants result from incomplete regression of the fetal urachus in infancy.
Espinosa, James +4 more
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Management of urachal anomalies in children: insights from a retrospective cohort study
World Journal of Pediatric SurgeryIntroduction While large and symptomatic urachal anomalies (UAs) often lead to surgical excision, urachal malignancy is rare, rendering prophylactic excision unwarranted. We hypothesize that in the pediatric population, the presentation of an infected UA
Arun K Srinivasan +9 more
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Infected urachal cyst: an uncommon cause of severe sepsis in a neonate. [PDF]
World J Pediatr Surg, 2022 Zouari M +5 more
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Favorable Response to Chemotherapy in a Patient of Urachal Adenocarcinoma with Peritoneal Metastasis [PDF]
, 2015 Cherian, Rachel +3 more
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The urachus: an investigation of its development, anatomy and histology; its relation to urinary umbilical fistula, with a complete analysis of the literature; also a study of the history of its central epithelium and its connection with adenomatous tumours of the urinary tract and the umbilicus [PDF]
, 1923 This Thesis, as originally planned, was to have, been confined to the subject of Urinary Fistula and Patent Urachus. An examination of the literature on these topics soon convinced me, however, of the necessity of a personal study of the normal ...
Begg, Robert Campbell
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Posterior urethral valves and urachal cyst: an unusual combination. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2022 Garriboli M, Dzwigala M, Clothier J.
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Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Excision of the Urachal Remnant in an Adult Female: A Case Report [PDF]
Urachal anomalies and their associated disease processes are quite rare in pediatric populations and even rarer in adults. Although often asymptomatic, patients with symptoms can be treated with a combination of surveillance, antibiotics, and sometimes ...
Adams, Parker +4 more
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A Rare Case of Urachal Cyst in a Patient With Uterine Fibroids. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Tasa AS +4 more
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