Clinical presentation of rare appendiculo-omphalic anomalies

J Pediatr Surg. 1995 Dec;30(12):1702-3. doi: 10.1016/0022-3468(95)90457-3.

Abstract

The umbilicus is the site of a number of well-recognized and unusual congenital anomalies. The authors report two rare anomalies of the umbilicus, one involving the appendiceal artery and the other the appendix vermiformis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Appendectomy
  • Appendix / abnormalities*
  • Appendix / blood supply
  • Appendix / pathology
  • Appendix / surgery
  • Arteries / abnormalities
  • Arteries / pathology
  • Arteries / surgery
  • Female
  • Granuloma / congenital*
  • Granuloma / pathology
  • Granuloma / surgery
  • Hernia, Umbilical / diagnosis
  • Hernia, Umbilical / pathology
  • Hernia, Umbilical / surgery
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intestinal Fistula / congenital
  • Intestinal Fistula / pathology
  • Intestinal Fistula / surgery
  • Male
  • Umbilicus / abnormalities*
  • Umbilicus / blood supply
  • Umbilicus / pathology
  • Umbilicus / surgery