Patent Vitello-Intestinal Duct: A Misdiagnosis of Persistent Umbilical Granuloma
Patent vitello-intestinal duct (VID) is a rare embryological defect. Pre-operative diagnosis may be difficult to be made by primary physicians and misdiagnosed as umbilical granuloma. We report a 24-day-old girl with repeated attempts of silk-tie ligation in primary care as she presented with a pers...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/397 |