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  2. Urachal cyst - Wikipedia

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    A urachal cyst is a sinus remaining from the allantois during embryogenesis. It is a cyst which occurs in the remnants between the umbilicus and bladder. [1] This is a type of cyst occurring in a persistent portion of the urachus, presenting as an extraperitoneal mass in the umbilical region. It is characterized by abdominal pain, and fever if ...

  3. Urachal fistula - Wikipedia

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    A urachal fistula is a congenital disorder caused by the persistence of the allantois (later, urachus), the structure that connects an embryo's bladder to the yolk sac. Normally, the urachus closes off to become the median umbilical ligament ; however, if it remains open, urine can drain from the bladder to an opening by the umbilicus .

  4. Urachus - Wikipedia

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    Urachal cyst: there is no longer a connection between the bladder and the umbilicus, however a fluid filled cavity with uroepithelium lining persists between these two structures. Urachal fistula: there is free communication between the bladder and umbilicus; Urachal diverticulum (vesicourachal diverticulum): the bladder exhibits outpouching [5]

  5. Vitelline duct - Wikipedia

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    In the human embryo, the vitelline duct, also known as the vitellointestinal duct, [1] the yolk stalk, [1] the omphaloenteric duct, [1] or the omphalomesenteric duct, [1] is a long narrow tube that joins the yolk sac to the midgut lumen of the developing fetus. [2]

  6. Meckel's diverticulum - Wikipedia

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    A case report of strangulated umbilical hernia with Meckel's diverticulum has also been published in the literature. [23] Furthermore, it can be attached to the umbilical region by the vitelline ligament, with the possibility of vitelline cysts, or even a patent vitelline canal forming a vitelline fistula when the

  7. Pregnant Krystal Nielson Has Umbilical Cord Cyst, Possible ...

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    Shifting her birth plan. Krystal Nielson found out on Friday, February 26, that she has a cyst on her umbilical cord. BiP's Krystal Nielson's Baby Bump Pics Ahead of 1st Child With Miles Bowles ...

  8. Pilonidal disease - Wikipedia

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    Pilonidal cysts may be caused by a congenital pilonidal dimple. [14] Excessive sweating can also contribute to the formation of a pilonidal cyst: moisture can fill a stretched hair follicle, which helps create a low-oxygen environment that promotes the growth of anaerobic bacteria, often found in pilonidal cysts. The presence of bacteria and ...

  9. Urachal diverticulum - Wikipedia

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    A urachal diverticulum (also vesicourachal diverticulum) is a congenital disorder caused by the partial persistence of the allantois.The allantois, which later becomes the urachus, connects an embryo's bladder to the yolk sac.