Urachal Cyst Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound
Irreducible umbilical swelling in infants is considered a surgical emergency because a delay in surgical intervention for an incarcerated umbilical hernia can lead to bowel ischemia and necrosis. We report two patients who presented to a pediatric emergency department with history and symptoms of ir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1nt223w0 |