A case of urachal remnant and review of the literature

Jira, H.; Ameur, A.; Kasmaoui, H.; Alami, M.; Ouhbi, Y.; Abbar, M.

Annales d'Urologie 37(1): 36-39

2003


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-4401
PMID: 12701321
Document Number: 563378
Urachal remnants are not exceptional and are symptomatics if complicated. Ultrasound and CT scan identify most diseases entities originating from urachal remnant. Treatment consists on total exeresis because there is a risk of malignant degeneration. The authors report a case of urachal remnant and analysis the anatomopathologic, diagnosis and therapeutic features of urachal remnants in a review of the literature.

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