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Descriptor English:   Urachal Cyst 
Descriptor Spanish:   Quiste del Uraco 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cisto do Úraco 
Synonyms English:   Umbilical Cyst  
Tree Number:   C04.182.946
Definition English:   Cyst occurring in a persistent portion of the urachus, presenting as an extraperitoneal mass in the umbilical region. It is characterized by abdominal pain, and fever if infected. It may rupture, leading to peritonitis, or it may drain through the umbilicus. 
Indexing Annotation English:   non-neoplastic; /blood supply /chem /secret /ultrastruct permitted; do not confuse with patent urachus (index under URACHUS /abnorm)
History Note English:   81; was UMBILICAL CYST 1963-80 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood blood supply
cerebrospinal fluid chemistry
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
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enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy secretion
surgery therapy
ultrastructure urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   14895 
Unique Identifier:   D014496 

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