Umbilical polyp; an anomaly of omphalomesenteric duct remnant from birth in a 3-year-old male child: A case report and review of literature

Umbilical polyp; an anomaly of omphalomesenteric duct remnant from birth in a 3-year-old male child: A case report and review of literature

The umbilical polyp is a rare congenital lesion characterized by bright reddish round mass resulting from the persistence of omphalomesenteric duct enteric mucosa at the umbilicus. Umbilical tissue specimens are uncommonly received in the Histopathology Department of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teachi...

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Main Authors: Ifeoma Florence Ezejiofor, Jideofor Okechukwu Ugwu, Chinedu Onwuka Ndukwe, Kingsley Chike Madubuike, Nnamdi Sergius Ozor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
Congenital lesion
male child
omphalomesenteric duct remnant
umbilical polyp
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2018;volume=11;issue=2;spage=175;epage=177;aulast=Ezejiofor

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