A Rare Case Depicting MR Interpretation of Persistent Urachal Remnants in Adults

Authors

  • VV Ahluwalia Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
  • A Rawat Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
  • S Narayan Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
  • AK Gupta Department of Radiodiagnosis, U P Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/njr.v4i1.11371

Keywords:

Pyoloroduodenal, Perforation, Sonography

Abstract

Embryonic remnant of the cloaca and the allantois present after birth as a midline fibrous cord is usually detected in infancy and childhood. Failure to obliterate results in urachal disease is rare in adults. Varied remnants of the urachus have been reported. In this case report the usefulness of basic high resolution sonography for initial screening & usefulness of MRI in delineating the length of tract in an adult has been highlighted.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/njr.v4i1.11371

Nepalese Journal of Radiology, Vol.4(1) 2014: 56-58

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Published

2014-10-30

How to Cite

Ahluwalia, V., Rawat, A., Narayan, S., & Gupta, A. (2014). A Rare Case Depicting MR Interpretation of Persistent Urachal Remnants in Adults. Nepalese Journal of Radiology, 4(1), 56–58. https://doi.org/10.3126/njr.v4i1.11371

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2014)

Section

Case Reports