Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report

The urachus is an embryological remnant that normally regresses before birth. Failure in this regression may give rise to different pathologies. Among these, a urachal abscess may be difficult to diagnose based on the clinical presentation alone since this condition can mimic different pathologies....

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Autores principales: Alaoui Mhammedi, Wassim, Mokhtari, Mohamed, El Moudane, Anouar, Barki, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Urology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9744466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36523664
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31417
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author Alaoui Mhammedi, Wassim
Mokhtari, Mohamed
El Moudane, Anouar
Barki, Ali
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description The urachus is an embryological remnant that normally regresses before birth. Failure in this regression may give rise to different pathologies. Among these, a urachal abscess may be difficult to diagnose based on the clinical presentation alone since this condition can mimic different pathologies. We report the first case of concurrent urachal abscess and invasive low-grade urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder.
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spelling pubmed-97444662022-12-14 Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report Alaoui Mhammedi, Wassim Mokhtari, Mohamed El Moudane, Anouar Barki, Ali Cureus Urology The urachus is an embryological remnant that normally regresses before birth. Failure in this regression may give rise to different pathologies. Among these, a urachal abscess may be difficult to diagnose based on the clinical presentation alone since this condition can mimic different pathologies. We report the first case of concurrent urachal abscess and invasive low-grade urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder. Cureus 2022-11-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9744466/ /pubmed/36523664 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31417 Text en Copyright © 2022, Alaoui Mhammedi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Alaoui Mhammedi, Wassim
Mokhtari, Mohamed
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Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report
title Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report
title_full Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report
title_fullStr Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report
title_short Concurrent Urachal Abscess and Urinary Bladder Tumour: Case Report
title_sort concurrent urachal abscess and urinary bladder tumour: case report
topic Urology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9744466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36523664
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31417
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