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Urachal Cyst Summary

Description: 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.

Also Known As: Cyst, Umbilical; Cyst, Urachal; Cysts, Umbilical; Cysts, Urachal; Umbilical Cysts Show All >>

Networked: 30 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 2 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Urachal Cyst

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Urachal cancer : 1 study in 7 results : IBA
  2. antineoplaston A10 (A 10) : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  3. Benign non-infected urachal cyst : 7 results : IBA
  4. tebufenozide (Mimic) : 3 results : IBA
  5. Urachal adenocarcinoma : 2 results : IBA
  6. Mucins : 1 result : IBA
  7. Carbon Monoxide : 1 result : IBA
  8. VACTERL association : 1 result : IBA
  9. TNFR-Fc fusion protein (etanercept) : 1 result : FDA 2
  10. iodonitrotetrazolium (INT) : 1 result : IBA

Diseases Related to Urachal Cyst

  1. Abscess
  2. Asymptomatic Infections
  3. Rupture
  4. Peritonitis
  5. Fistula
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Key Therapies for Urachal Cyst

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  1. Cystectomy : 5 results
  2. Laparotomy : 4 results
  3. Catheters : 2 results
  4. Appendectomy : 2 results
  5. Surgical Instruments (Clip) : 1 result
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