Persistent Umbilical Discharge from an Omphalomesenteric Duct Cyst Containing Gastric Mucosa

Umbilical discharge in infancy is often attributed to infection or an umbilical granuloma. It is important to investigate if such a discharge is due to an underlying congenital abnormality because corrective surgical intervention may then be required. We present the first case of an infant with a pe...

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Main Authors: Kanimozhi Tamilselvan, Arunodaya Mohan, Sarah Cheslyn-Curtis, Michael Eisenhut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/482185
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