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Background. Malignant neoplasms arising in Meckel’s diverticulum, a vitelline duct remnant, are rare yet well-documented. Case Presentation. A 53-year-old previously healthy female presented with an enlarging midline abdominal wall mass.
Li Lei, Jeremy K. Deisch
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A rare case report of patent vitellointestinal duct presenting as a periumbilical pain in an adult
The vitellointestinal duct (VID) is an embryological remnant of the vitelline duct, a structure that connects the developing fetus to the yolk sac and is responsible for the nutritional support of the fetus during the early embryological days.
Krishnaraj Aryal +4 more
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Acute intestinal obstruction secondary to omphalomesenteric fistula is a very rare condition. Omphalomesenteric fistula is a consequence of a defect in involution of the vitelline duct between the fifth and ninth week of intrauterine development.
Cheikh Diouf +4 more
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Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in a 22‐Year‐Old Male: A Case Report
Meckel's diverticulum (MD), the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, results from incomplete regression of the vitelline duct. Although often asymptomatic, complications occur in 4%–7% of cases, with perforation being a rare but ...
Munira Abdul Aziz +5 more
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Duplication of the portal vein is a rare variation, and reports of this condition are quite limited. The present report describes a woman of advanced age who was incidentally diagnosed with duplicated portal veins.
Toshihide Yamaoka, MD, PhD
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The persistent vitellointestinal duct is the rarest of all vitelline duct anomalies. This systematic literature review was undertaken to investigate and review the demographics, clinical presentation, surgical procedure performed, and outcome of infants ...
Rajendra K. Ghritlaharey
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Omphalomesenteric duct & Urachal remnant presentation in a newborn
Introduction: Persistent urachal anomalies are rare congenital pathologies caused by a failure of obliteration of the urachal remnant, whereas a patent omphalomesenteric duct is due to an incomplete obliteration of the vitelline duct.
Sarah Ellul, C. Mizzi, N. Gatt, J. Galea
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Spontaneous Rupture of Adenocarcinoma of Meckel’s Diverticulum- A Rare Entity [PDF]
Meckel’s diverticulum is a true diverticulum from remnant of vitelline duct. It is most common congenital anomaly of intestine. It is associated with intestinal atresia and anorectal anomalies. It contains heterotrophic epithelium.
Jayabal Pandiaraja
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A rare combination of congenital anomalies following in utero methimazole exposure
The use of methimazole for the treatment of hyperthyroidism in the first trimester of pregnancy has been linked to several congenital malformations. Most commonly reported is choanal atresia; however, other anomalies have been described including aplasia
Taylor Shaw +4 more
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Omphalomesenteric Fistula Presenting with Meconium Discharge from the Umbilicus
The omphalomesenteric duct is an embryologic connection between the midgut and yolk sac, which typically disappears at 5th to 7th week of gestation. Failure of the obliteration process can lead to omphalomesenteric duct remnants.
Yun-Hee Lee +3 more
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