An Infected Urachal Cyst in an Adult Woman
The urachus is an embryologic remnant which degenerates after the birth. Defective obliteration of the urachus leads to urachal abnormalities. An infected urachal cyst is one of the urachal abnormalities and this pathology is rare in adult women.
Serdar Kaya +5 more
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Urachal cyst abscess associated with a Meckel's diverticulum
The urachal remnants and Meckel's diverticulum derived from the yolk sac at the eight-day of life. Even if they have a common embryological origin, the association between their abnormalities is exceptional.
Imane Oualili +7 more
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Uncommon Location of an Urachal Cyst-A Case Report [PDF]
Umbilicus is gateway of physiologically and anatomically different body structure in intrauterine period, urachus is one of them. Urachal cysts are extremely rare and even more uncommon in adults, as it is usually diagnosed in children.
Sangeeta Saxena +4 more
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Prenatal management of disorders of Sex development [PDF]
Disorders of sex development (DSD) rarely present prenatally but, as they are very complex conditions, management should be directed by highly specialised medical teams to allow consideration of all aspects of diagnosis, treatment and ethical issues.
Aigrain, Y. (Yves) +3 more
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Urachal cyst and enteric duplication in a pediatric patient
Here we present an unusual case of a 3-year-old male with multiple congenital developmental abnormalities discovered during laparotomy: an urachal cyst and enteric duplication. This combination of anomalies has not been described before.
Allen K. Chen, Michael J. Allshouse
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Perforated Meckel\u27s diverticulitis presenting as a mesenteric abscess: case report [PDF]
Only 2% of patients with Meckel’s diverticulae (MD) will manifest clinical problems. Diverticulitis occurs in approximately 10-20% of patients with symptomatic MD and more often in the elderly population.
Saidi, Hassan, Wasike, Ronald
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Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 34 cases. [PDF]
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule is a metastatic tumor deposit in the umbilicus and often represents advanced intra-abdominal malignancy with dismal prognosis. There is a paucity of published data on this subject in our setting.
A Dubreuil +35 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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Multicystic urothelial carcinoma of the bladder with gland-like lumina and with signet-ring cells. A case report [PDF]
We present the case of 80-year-old male with superficial papillary urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder with striking multicystic architecture with a combination of features of urothelial carcinoma with gland-like lumina, with signet-ring cell ...
Isabel Alvarado Cabrero +2 more
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Acute lobar nephritis in children: Not so easy to recognize and manage [PDF]
Acute lobar nephritis (ALN) is a localized non-liquefactive inflammatory renal bacterial infection, which typically involves one or more lobes. ALN is considered to be a midpoint in the spectrum of upper urinary tract infection, a spectrum ranging from ...
Apicella, Andrea +8 more
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