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An Infected Urachal Cyst in an Adult Woman

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
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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Perforated Meckel\u27s diverticulitis presenting as a mesenteric abscess: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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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Uncommon Location of an Urachal Cyst-A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 34 cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Urachal cyst and enteric duplication in a pediatric patient

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Urachal cyst abscess associated with a Meckel's diverticulum

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Acute lobar nephritis in children: Not so easy to recognize and manage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Successful treatment of a patent urachus concurrent with pyocele in a newborn

open access: yesMedicine, 2022
. Rationale:. A patent urachus is a rare congenital anomaly that atypically presents as an umbilical cord cyst or large umbilical cord. Here we describe a case of a giant umbilical cord cyst in a newborn diagnosed as a patent urachus.
Susie Kang, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal management of disorders of Sex development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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 adenocarcinoma masquerading as an urachal cyst [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Surgery, 2008
Urachal adenocarcinoma arising in the dome of the bladder or at the pre-existing urachal remnant is rare. An early case of urachal cyst harboring adenocarcinoma, clinically diagnosed as ovarian tumor, which was surgically removed with a good prognosis is reported.
Dilip Kumar, Pal, Manoj Kumar, Chowdhury
openaire   +2 more sources

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