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Ductus Omphaloentericus et Urachus Persistens
Author(s) -
MOUTZOURIS CHR.,
WIELANDT J.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1963.tb03784.x
Subject(s) - medicine , differential diagnosis , duct (anatomy) , urachus , pediatrics , surgery , general surgery , pathology
SUMMARY A case of patent omphaloenteric duct in a 4 months old male infant and one with simultaneous patency of the omphaloenteric and allantoic duct in a 15 days old male infant are reported. The latter is probably the sixth case published. Based on the literature the symptomatology, differential diagnosis, complications and treatment are discussed.