Urachal remnant

Urachal cyst is a benign finding.

General

Benign.
Asymptomatic.

General

May bulge into the urinary bladder.^[1]

Microscopic

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Cuboidal or urothelial lining.
Fibrous wall.

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LESION ("URACHAL REMNANT"), EXCISION:
- CYST WITH SIMPLE CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM AND FIBROUS WALL, CONSISTENT WITH
  URACHAL REMNANT.
- NO SIGNIFICANT INFLAMMATION.
- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Yagishita H, Nagayama T, Zean Z, et al. (December 2001). "[A case of asymptomatic urachal cyst in autopsy--histopathological study of urachal cyst and review of the literature of 99 cases during a 10 year period in Japan]" (in Japanese). Hinyokika Kiyo 47 (12): 849–52. PMID 11828771.

[pmid11828771-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Yagishita H, Nagayama T, Zean Z, et al. (December 2001). "[A case of asymptomatic urachal cyst in autopsy--histopathological study of urachal cyst and review of the literature of 99 cases during a 10 year period in Japan]" (in Japanese). Hinyokika Kiyo 47 (12): 849–52. PMID 11828771.

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Urachal remnant

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