[Infected urachal cyst in an adult - a case report and review of literature].
Infected urachal cysts are a rare clinical manifestation in adults. We present the case of a female patient with an infected urachal cyst, discuss the embryology, clinical presentation, diagnostics and the therapeutic procedure and make a comparison with the literature.
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Chirurgische Klinik I, Universitätsklinikum Benjamin Franklin, Freie Universität Berlin.
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Borchert
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Buhr
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D018784:Abdominal Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000196:embryology / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014496:Urachal Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000196:embryology / Q000601:surgery*