Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report
Incomplete obliteration of the allantois during development gives rise to urachal remnants. Presentation is variable and can range from draining umbilicus to chronic granuloma to acute infection requiring management with antibiotics and surgical excision. High index of suspicion is required to diagn...
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| description | Incomplete obliteration of the allantois during development gives rise to urachal remnants. Presentation is variable and can range from draining umbilicus to chronic granuloma to acute infection requiring management with antibiotics and surgical excision. High index of suspicion is required to diagnoses more unusual presentations. This is a report on a case of urachal remnant presenting as a suprapubic sinus in a pediatric patient. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-83f3e890d2a843fbb428eb9ca42896992025-02-02T05:27:32ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202025-03-0159102962Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case reportSarah Cairo0Gabriella Grisotti1Hanmin Lee2Corresponding author. University of California San Francisco, 550 16th street, 6th floor 6431, San Francisco, CA, 94158, USA.; University of California San Francisco, Division of Pediatric Surgery, USAUniversity of California San Francisco, Division of Pediatric Surgery, USAUniversity of California San Francisco, Division of Pediatric Surgery, USAIncomplete obliteration of the allantois during development gives rise to urachal remnants. Presentation is variable and can range from draining umbilicus to chronic granuloma to acute infection requiring management with antibiotics and surgical excision. High index of suspicion is required to diagnoses more unusual presentations. This is a report on a case of urachal remnant presenting as a suprapubic sinus in a pediatric patient.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025000336Urachal remnantUrachal abscessPediatric surgeryCongenital anomaliesVitelline duct remnant |
| spellingShingle | Sarah Cairo Gabriella Grisotti Hanmin Lee Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report Urology Case Reports Urachal remnant Urachal abscess Pediatric surgery Congenital anomalies Vitelline duct remnant |
| title | Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report |
| title_full | Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report |
| title_short | Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report |
| title_sort | rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus a case report |
| topic | Urachal remnant Urachal abscess Pediatric surgery Congenital anomalies Vitelline duct remnant |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025000336 |
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