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Tail gut cyst.
- Source :
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Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology [Indian J Gastroenterol] 2002 Nov-Dec; Vol. 21 (6), pp. 228-9. - Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- The tail gut is a blind extension of the hindgut into the tail fold just distal to the cloacal membrane. Remnants of this structure may form tail gut cyst. We report a 14-year-old girl with tail gut cyst that presented as acute abdomen. The patient recovered after cyst excision.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0254-8860
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12546176