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- Urachal Cyst: Causes and Treatment - Verywell Health
A urachal cyst is a sac of tissue and fluid between the bladder and the belly button (umbilicus) The cyst forms in the remnants of the urachus, a structure normally present in a fetus that usually closes up before birth
- Urachal cyst: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
A urachal cyst is the most common type of urachal anomaly, and is thought to be rare It can develop at any age but is most common in older children and adults Symptoms
- Urachal cyst | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia. org
Urachal cysts form when both the umbilical and vesical ends of the urachal lumen close while an intervening portion remains patent and fluid-filled The cyst can drain through the umbilicus, bladder, or through the peritoneum and into intraperitoneal organs Rarely it can cause peritonitis and abdominal symptoms
- Urachal cyst - Wikipedia
A urachal cyst is a sinus remaining from the allantois during embryogenesis It is a cyst which occurs in the remnants between the umbilicus and bladder [1] This is a type of cyst occurring in a persistent portion of the urachus, presenting as an extraperitoneal mass in the umbilical region It is characterized by abdominal pain, and fever if
- Urachal Remnant: Diagnosis Removal - Cleveland Clinic
A urachal remnant occurs when the tube between a fetus’s bladder and belly button doesn’t seal as it should In some cases, a urachal remnant can cause complications, such as urinary tract infections and a rare type of bladder cancer
- Treatment of Infected Urachal Cysts - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Most urachal cysts are not detected until adulthood, although they are detected rarely in asymptomatic children 2,3 A urachal cyst presents four anomalies: a patent urachus, a vesicourachal diverticulum, urachal cysts, and a urachal sinus 4-8 The treatment of urachal cysts involves primary excision of the cyst
- Urachal cyst | About the Disease | GARD - Genetic and Rare . . .
A Urachal cyst is a sac-like pocket of tissue that develops in the urachus, a structure that connects the umbilical cord to the bladder in the developing baby Although it normally disappears prior to birth, part of the urachus may remain in some people
- Urachal Abnormalities - UCSF Department of Urology
Occasionally urachal cysts can become infected and could cause abdominal pain or could start to leak cloudy or bloody fluid at the umbilicus The average age for urachal cysts to present with an infection is 2-4 years old
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