Urachal Cyst Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in an Adult with a Virgin Abdomen

Introduction. A patent urachus is a rare congenital or acquired pathology, which can lead to complications later in life. We describe a case of urachal cystitis as the etiology of small bowel obstruction in an adult without prior intra-abdominal surgery. Case Report. A 64-year-old male presented to...

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Main Authors: Michael P. O’Leary, Zane W. Ashman, David S. Plurad, Dennis Y. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3247087
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