Patent Urachus Presenting as Acute Abdomen

The urachus is an epithelial tubular structure located in the midline that spreads from the anterosuperior part of the bladder to the navel, connecting the apex of the urinary bladder with the allantois in the fetus, and is involved in forming the umbilical structures. When the urachal tract is not...

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Main Authors: Mauro de Queiroz Garcia, Marcelo de Queiroz Garcia, Carlyle Marques Barral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929644115000739