Patent Vitello-Intestinal Duct with a Patent Urachus: Case Report
Published: 2023-05-03
Page: 191-194
Issue: 2023 - Volume 6 [Issue 1]
Harshitha Kolipey *
Department of General Surgery, M.S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Jagrut Patel
Department of General Surgery, M.S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Digant Patel
Department of General Surgery, M.S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Karimi Reddy Jahnavi
Department of General Surgery, M.S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Jagruti Baranda
Department of General Surgery, M.S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Introduction: A variety of anomalies occur when vitello-intestinal duct (VID) obliteration fails. These type of anomalies occur in 2% of population and can remain asymptomatic or can incidentally present as complications intraabdominally. Vitellointestinal duct complete patency is the rarest of VID anomalies.
Case Presentation: 8 day old male presented with septicemia, abdominal distension, not passing stool since 1day and stool leaking from abdominal stump.
Conclusion: A granulomatous umbilical lesion is a differential diagnosis of Patent VID.
Keywords: Granuloma, intestinal duct, vitello-intestinal duct