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Infected Urachal Cyst.
A 19-month-old girl with a history of myelomeningocele and Chiari malformation type II presented with abdominal pain. The initial abdominal examination was normal; however, within 24 hours, the umbilicus became protuberant and erythematous (Panel A). The white-cell count was elevated, with a large proportion of neutrophils. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a cystic mass, measuring 6....
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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. We report a case of 33-year-old woman with pelvic pain and dysuria who was diagnosed with infected urachal cyst. Infected urachal cyst is a rare patho...
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Urachal cysts occur infrequently in adults and are rarely reported in the literature. Laparoscopic excision or robot-assisted laparoscopic excision of urachal cysts has widely been applied in recent years. We present a case of urachal cyst infection treated with antibiotics and two-staged operation. The laparoscopic procedure was performed without any complications. Strong suspicion is the key ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.53.2706