Urachal cyst causing intestinal obstruction
Cherukupalli, C.; Schein, M.
International Surgery 90(2): 96-98
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0020-8868 PMID: 16119714 Document Number: 586900
Urachal remnant disorders are uncommon and may cause a wide spectrum of manifestations. We report a case of an inflamed urachal cyst causing acute small bowel obstruction in a 44-year-old male patient. The relevant literature is reviewed.
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