Fish bone migration into urachus mimicking urachal malignancy: A rare case report.
Sajad Ahmad Para1, Tufeel Ahmad Khan1, Abdul Rouf Khawaja1
1Department of Urology, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar India.
A rare case of a fish bone migrating to the urachus presented as a lower abdominal mass. This highlights the diagnostic challenges of foreign bodies in the urachus, often mimicking malignancy.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Surgical Pathology
Background:
- Foreign bodies in the urinary tract are uncommon and can present with nonspecific symptoms, complicating diagnosis.
- Urachal foreign bodies are exceptionally rare, often presenting as inflammatory masses that can be mistaken for urachal malignancies.
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