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Descriptor English: Urachal Cyst
Descriptor Spanish: Quiste del Uraco
Descriptor quiste del uraco
Entry term(s) quiste umbilical
Scope note: Quiste que ocurre en una porción persistente del uraco, y se presenta como una masa extraperitoneal en la región umbilical. Si se infecta se caracteriza por dolor abdominal y fiebre. Puede romperse, produciendo peritonitis, o puede drenar a través del ombligo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cisto do Úraco
Descriptor French: Kyste ouraquien
Entry term(s): Cyst, Umbilical
Cyst, Urachal
Cysts, Umbilical
Cysts, Urachal
Umbilical Cyst
Umbilical Cysts
Urachal Cysts
Tree number(s): C04.182.946
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014496
Scope note: Cyst occurring in a persistent portion of the urachus, presenting as an extraperitoneal mass in the umbilical region. It is characterized by abdominal pain, and fever if infected. It may rupture, leading to peritonitis, or it may drain through the umbilicus.
Annotation: non-neoplastic; do not confuse with patent urachus (= URACHUS /abnorm)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 81; was UMBILICAL CYST 1963-80
Online Note: use URACHAL CYST to search UMBILICAL CYST 1966-80
History Note: 81; was UMBILICAL CYST 1963-80
DeCS ID: 14895
Unique ID: D014496
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Urachal Cyst - Preferred
Concept UI M0022300
Scope note Cyst occurring in a persistent portion of the urachus, presenting as an extraperitoneal mass in the umbilical region. It is characterized by abdominal pain, and fever if infected. It may rupture, leading to peritonitis, or it may drain through the umbilicus.
Preferred term Urachal Cyst
Entry term(s) Cyst, Urachal
Cysts, Urachal
Urachal Cysts
Umbilical Cyst - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0022299
Preferred term Umbilical Cyst
Entry term(s) Cyst, Umbilical
Cysts, Umbilical
Umbilical Cysts



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