A Colourachal-Cutaneous Fistula: A Report of an Unusual Case

Urachal anomalies are rare affections due to incomplete closure of urachus during foetal period. Colo-urachal-cutaneous fistula is an uncommon complication of urachal anomalies. Only three cases have been reported so far in the literature. Herein, we report a new case in a 51-year-old patient presen...

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Autores principales: Gargouri, Mohamed Mourad, Boulma, Rami, Sallemi, Ahmed, Chlif, Mohamed, Fitouri, Zouhaier, Kallel, Yosri, Nouira, Yassine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/865852
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author Gargouri, Mohamed Mourad
Boulma, Rami
Sallemi, Ahmed
Chlif, Mohamed
Fitouri, Zouhaier
Kallel, Yosri
Nouira, Yassine
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description Urachal anomalies are rare affections due to incomplete closure of urachus during foetal period. Colo-urachal-cutaneous fistula is an uncommon complication of urachal anomalies. Only three cases have been reported so far in the literature. Herein, we report a new case in a 51-year-old patient presenting with umbilical feculent discharge lasting for 4 weeks. Diagnosis was made by computed tomography. After en bloc total surgical excision followup was uneventful.
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spelling pubmed-35746562013-02-21 A Colourachal-Cutaneous Fistula: A Report of an Unusual Case Gargouri, Mohamed Mourad Boulma, Rami Sallemi, Ahmed Chlif, Mohamed Fitouri, Zouhaier Kallel, Yosri Nouira, Yassine Case Rep Urol Case Report Urachal anomalies are rare affections due to incomplete closure of urachus during foetal period. Colo-urachal-cutaneous fistula is an uncommon complication of urachal anomalies. Only three cases have been reported so far in the literature. Herein, we report a new case in a 51-year-old patient presenting with umbilical feculent discharge lasting for 4 weeks. Diagnosis was made by computed tomography. After en bloc total surgical excision followup was uneventful. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC3574656/ /pubmed/23431494 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/865852 Text en Copyright © 2013 Mohamed Mourad Gargouri et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A Colourachal-Cutaneous Fistula: A Report of an Unusual Case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574656/
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