Reopening of Patent Urachus during Pregnancy
Chi Ming Lee, Shu Hang Ng, Sheung Fat Ko, Yung Liang Wan, Chang Huang Tsai
Abstract
Chi Ming Lee, Shu Hang Ng, Sheung Fat Ko, Yung Liang Wan, Chang Huang Tsai
Abstract
A rare case of reopening of the patent urachus with urine leakage encountered during pregnancy is reported. Fistulography and computed tomography revealed a communicating tract between the dome of the urinary bladder and the umbilicus. The patient was treated by urachus resection and partial cystectomy.
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A rare case of reopening of the patent urachus with urine leakage encountered during pregnancy is reported. Fistulography and computed tomography revealed a communicating tract between the dome of the urinary bladder and the umbilicus. The patient was treated by urachus resection and partial cystectomy.
Key concepts: Umbilicus (mollusc), Urachus, Medicine, Cystectomy, Pregnancy, Surgery, Allantois, Urinary Leakage