Her belly button is leaking: a case of patent urachus
Joshua Marc Sherman1, Joshua Rocker, Ellie Rakovchik
1From the *Children's Hospital Los Angeles, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; and †Cohen Children's Medical Center of NY, NS-LIJ Health System, New Hyde Park, NY.
Abstract:
Patent urachus is one of the least commonly seen of the urachal anomalies. In this report, we present a case of a patent urachus in a15-day-old female who presented with leakage from the umbilical site. The purpose of this article is to discuss the embryology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management of patent urachus.
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