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Operative treatment of the pathology connected with urachus persistence in adults
Article published in Urologia Polska 1993/46/1.

authors

Alojzy Witeska, Stanisław Dąbkowski, Sławomir Dutkiewicz, Michał Otłowski
Z Oddziału Urologii Centralnego Szpitala Klinicznego Stołecznego Zarządu Służby Zdrowia
MSW w Warszawie
Ordynator: Doc. dr hab. med. A. Witeska
i z Kliniki Urologii Centrum Medycznego Kształcenia Podyplomowego w Warszawie Kierownik Kliniki: Prof. dr hab. med. M. Kazoń

summary

Rare congenital malformation of urachus persistence with pathological changes in 3 patients treated operatively, has been presented in the paper.
Vesico-umblicalis fistula with contaminated urine outflow has been observed in one of them.
Diverzical of the bladder apex, in which inflamatory changes and calcificated cyst with gelatinous substance inside appeared, has been observed in another one.
Adenocarcinoma type tumour appeared in the third patient.

references

  1. 1. Aubert D., Zoupanos G., Destuynder O.: Urachal pathology. Pediatrie, 1989, 44, 7, 563. —
  2. 2. Loening A.S., Jacob E., Hawtrey C.E., Culp D.A.: Adenocarcinoma of the urachus. J. Urol., 1978, 119, 68. —
  3. 3. Novick A.C., Kay R.\\\\ Partial resectionem of the bladder, w: Novick A.C., Streem J.E. (red.): Stewart\\\'s operative urology. Williams and Wilkins, USA, 1989

correspondence

I Oddział Kliniki Urologicznej Centralnego Szpitala Klinicznego MSW
Ul. Komarowa 137,
00-904 Warszawa