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Abnormality of the urachus

MedGen UID:
869384
Concept ID:
C4023811
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0010478

Definition

Abnormality of the urachus. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Perez D, Neeman B, Kocherov S, Jaber G, Armon Y, Zilber S, Chertin B
Pediatr Surg Int 2022 Nov;38(11):1619-1623. Epub 2022 Aug 15 doi: 10.1007/s00383-022-05194-z. PMID: 35969254
Dethlefs CR, Abdessalam SF, Raynor SC, Perry DA, Allbery SM, Lyden ER, Azarow KS, Cusick RA
J Pediatr Surg 2019 May;54(5):1054-1058. Epub 2019 Feb 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.01.039. PMID: 30867097
Gobbi D, Fascetti Leon F, Gnech M, Midrio P, Gamba P, Castagnetti M
Urol J 2019 Feb 21;16(1):67-71. doi: 10.22037/uj.v0i0.4045. PMID: 30058064

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Perez D, Neeman B, Kocherov S, Jaber G, Armon Y, Zilber S, Chertin B
Pediatr Surg Int 2022 Nov;38(11):1619-1623. Epub 2022 Aug 15 doi: 10.1007/s00383-022-05194-z. PMID: 35969254
García García L, Ballesta B, Rodríguez Talavera J, Morales Orribo N, Carrión A
Urol Int 2022;106(2):195-198. Epub 2021 May 6 doi: 10.1159/000515648. PMID: 33957634
Dethlefs CR, Abdessalam SF, Raynor SC, Perry DA, Allbery SM, Lyden ER, Azarow KS, Cusick RA
J Pediatr Surg 2019 May;54(5):1054-1058. Epub 2019 Feb 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.01.039. PMID: 30867097
Parada Villavicencio C, Adam SZ, Nikolaidis P, Yaghmai V, Miller FH
Radiographics 2016 Nov-Dec;36(7):2049-2063. doi: 10.1148/rg.2016160062. PMID: 27831842
Upadhyay V, Kukkady A
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2003 Dec;13(6):372-6. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-44725. PMID: 14743323

Diagnosis

García García L, Ballesta B, Rodríguez Talavera J, Morales Orribo N, Carrión A
Urol Int 2022;106(2):195-198. Epub 2021 May 6 doi: 10.1159/000515648. PMID: 33957634
Buddha S, Menias CO, Katabathina VS
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2019 Dec;44(12):3978-3989. doi: 10.1007/s00261-019-02205-x. PMID: 31478084
Parada Villavicencio C, Adam SZ, Nikolaidis P, Yaghmai V, Miller FH
Radiographics 2016 Nov-Dec;36(7):2049-2063. doi: 10.1148/rg.2016160062. PMID: 27831842
Arlen AM, Smith EA
Clin Perinatol 2014 Sep;41(3):695-707. Epub 2014 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2014.05.015. PMID: 25155736
Griffith GL, Mulcahy JJ, McRoberts JW
South Med J 1979 Aug;72(8):981-4. doi: 10.1097/00007611-197908000-00025. PMID: 472824

Therapy

Dethlefs CR, Abdessalam SF, Raynor SC, Perry DA, Allbery SM, Lyden ER, Azarow KS, Cusick RA
J Pediatr Surg 2019 May;54(5):1054-1058. Epub 2019 Feb 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.01.039. PMID: 30867097
Maemoto R, Matsuo S, Sugimoto S, Tokuka A
Asian J Endosc Surg 2019 Jan;12(1):101-106. Epub 2018 May 16 doi: 10.1111/ases.12491. PMID: 29770598
Yanishi M, Kinoshita H, Yoshida T, Taniguchi H, Yoshida K, Mishima T, Komai Y, Yasuda K, Sugi M, Matsuda T
Can J Urol 2017 Dec;24(6):9098-9102. PMID: 29260634
Kim H, Nakajima S, Kawamura Y, Shoji S, Hoshi A, Uchida T, Terachi T, Miyajima A
Int Urol Nephrol 2017 Nov;49(11):1965-1971. Epub 2017 Aug 21 doi: 10.1007/s11255-017-1678-8. PMID: 28828600
McQuaid JW, Gorman EF, Johnson EK, Cilento BG
Urology 2014 Dec;84(6):1496-8. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2014.08.003. PMID: 25432845

Prognosis

Orbatu D, Alaygut D
Pediatr Int 2020 Oct;62(10):1158-1161. Epub 2020 Sep 25 doi: 10.1111/ped.14272. PMID: 32347613
Umeda S, Usui N, Kanagawa T, Yamamichi T, Nara K, Ueno T, Owari M, Uehara S, Oue T, Kimura T, Okuyama H
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2016 Apr;26(2):200-2. Epub 2016 Mar 16 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1549263. PMID: 26981767
Gleason JM, Bowlin PR, Bagli DJ, Lorenzo AJ, Hassouna T, Koyle MA, Farhat WA
J Urol 2015 Feb;193(2):632-6. Epub 2014 Sep 16 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.09.004. PMID: 25219697
Upadhyay V, Kukkady A
Eur J Pediatr Surg 2003 Dec;13(6):372-6. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-44725. PMID: 14743323
Zieger B, Sokol B, Rohrschneider WK, Darge K, Tröger J
Pediatr Radiol 1998 Mar;28(3):156-61. doi: 10.1007/s002470050318. PMID: 9561533

Clinical prediction guides

Orbatu D, Alaygut D
Pediatr Int 2020 Oct;62(10):1158-1161. Epub 2020 Sep 25 doi: 10.1111/ped.14272. PMID: 32347613
Dethlefs CR, Abdessalam SF, Raynor SC, Perry DA, Allbery SM, Lyden ER, Azarow KS, Cusick RA
J Pediatr Surg 2019 May;54(5):1054-1058. Epub 2019 Feb 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.01.039. PMID: 30867097
Frazzini Padilla P, Kwon S
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2018 Feb;25(2):328. Epub 2017 Jun 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2017.06.016. PMID: 28647576
Bargy F, Beaudoin S
Fetal Diagn Ther 2014;36(3):223-30. Epub 2014 Aug 19 doi: 10.1159/000360080. PMID: 25171094
Suita S, Nagasaki A
Semin Pediatr Surg 1996 May;5(2):107-15. PMID: 9138709

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