[Umbilical pilonidal sinus].
In this case report we describe a case of umbilical pilonidal sinus in a 45-year-old male. He was referred to hospital following umbilical pain and bloody discharge from the umbilicus. Abdominal ultrasound scan showed a 2 × 1 × 0.5 cm high-density structure. The clinical diagnosis was urachus cyst. The patient was operated and the cyst removed. The pathological examination reached the diagnosis umbilical pilonidal sinus.
Abdulwahab
Ban Abdulzahra
BA
Klinisk Patologi og Parenkymkirurgisk Afdeling, Naestved Sygehus, 4700 Naestved, Denmark. banjafar2000@yahoo.com
Harste
Klaus
K
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010864:Pilonidal Sinus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014496:Urachal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery