Actinomycosis involving urachal remnants.
A case of actinomycosis of lower abdominal wall and bladder apex related to and involving urachal remnants is reported. The elderly patient presented with the not uncommon problem of a lower abdominal mass and vague sympatomatology but, in this case, of rare aetiology.
D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014497:Urachus / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000473:pathology