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1: Tunis Med. 2002 Aug;80(8):497-9.Links

[Urachal cyst in the adult. A case report and review of the literature]

[Article in French]

Haddad N, Gamaoun W, Eleuch A, Slama A, Khouni H, Mechtri K, Tlili K, Mosbah AF.

Service d'urologie, centre hospitalo-universitaire sahloul sousse.

Simple urachal cyst is a rare pathology in the adults. The diagnosis is rarely established clinically, it is based on ultra sonography and confirmed by anatomo-pathology. The authors report one case of urachal cyst in a 42-year-old patient who present bladder irritation symptom. The diagnosis has been established by ultra sonography. The mean complications of urachal cyst are infection and degenerescence. The treatment is usually surgical.

PMID: 12703131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]