A case of retroperitoneal abscess caused by infection of urachal remnant
Abstract Infection of urachal remnant may cause recurrent abscesses. In the current case report, we describe a urachal remnant infection leading to a retroperitoneal abscess, which is an extremely rare condition. In such cases, the recommended treatment is urachal remnant resection.
Main Authors: | Akira Yoneda, Taiji Hida, Hanako Tetsuo, Saeko Fukui, Shunsuke Murakami, Takayuki Miyoshi, Tatsuya Okamoto, Amane Kitasato, Hiroaki Takeshita, Tamotsu Kuroki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-04-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5750 |
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