Clinical considerations, management and treatment of fever of unknown origin caused by urachal cyst: a case report [PDF]
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 CYST: AN UNSPECTED COMPLICATION [PDF]
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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A 19-month-old girl presented with abdominal pain. The initial examination was normal, but within 24 hours the umbilicus became protuberant and erythematous. The white-cell count was elevated. CT revealed a cystic mass extending from the umbilicus to the dome of the bladder.
Nicholas, Potisek, James, Weihe
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Laparoscopic En-Bloc Excision of Urachal Sinus With Umbilical Ligament Complex in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
Laparoscopic en‐bloc excision of an infected umbilical‐urachal sinus in a 12‐year‐old child. The graphical abstract summarizes key intraoperative steps, including anatomical identification, adhesiolysis, and complete excision of the urachal remnant up to its bladder attachment.
Karna S.
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Patent urachus or bladder exstrophy occulta? A case of prenatally disappeared umbilical cord cyst
We are reporting an umbilical cyst detected at early trimester which mimicking bladder exstrophy occulta. A 3-cm umbilical cord cyst and a slight ventrally located urinary bladder beneath the cord insertion site was detected at 14th gestational weeks ...
Chih-Wei Chien +3 more
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A case of 14-year-old girl is reported who presented with features of tuberculous subacute intestinal obstruction. Exploratory laparotomy revealed a urachal cyst associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP).
Kamran Khalid +2 more
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Uroperitoneum in cattle: Ultrasonographic findings, diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
This review describes causes, clinical signs, metabolic changes in serum and peritoneal fluid, diagnosis and treatment of uroperitoneum. Rupture of the bladder or urachus is the most common cause of uroperitoneum.
Braun, Ueli, Nuss, Karl
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Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Urachal Anomalies in Cats and Dogs: Retrospective Study of 98 Cases (2009–2019) [PDF]
This retrospective study investigated the prevalence of different urachal anomalies (UA) in cats (n = 60) and dogs (n = 38) and their association with clinical symptoms and urinalysis alterations.
Caterina Puccinelli +6 more
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Successful surgical treatment of omphalocele with umbilical evagination of the bladder: an extremely rare presentation of neonatal case [PDF]
Background A few cases of small omphalocele with umbilical evagination of the bladder have been reported. However, its embryology is yet to be elucidated. Only a few reports have indicated the existence of urachal anomalies and umbilical cysts related to
Baba, Tokuro +4 more
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