J Korean Pediatr Soc.  1977 Sep;20(9):719-721.

A Case of Infected Urachal Cyst

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  • 1Department of Pediatrics and General Surgery, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

A 2-year-old male infant who has had infected urachal cyst was reported. The cyst contained a thick mucopurulent exudate which on culture yielded Staphylococcus aureus, coaluase positive. Successful treatment of the cyst was accompolished by the help of I&D nad antibiotic medicaiton. Pertinent literatures concerning urachal cyst were also reviewed.


MeSH Terms

Child, Preschool
Exudates and Transudates
Humans
Infant
Male
NAD
Staphylococcus aureus
Urachal Cyst*
NAD
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