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A foregut cyst presenting as an umbilical mass in a newborn.

Authors :
Serour F
Vaknine H
Karplus G
Source :
Pediatric surgery international [Pediatr Surg Int] 2010 Aug; Vol. 26 (8), pp. 855-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Jun 20.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

We described for the first time a foregut cyst presenting as an umbilical mass in a female infant. The diagnosis was made microscopically. This case illustrates, based on varied histologic findings, the complexity in classifying such cysts, in view of existing terminology.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1437-9813
Volume :
26
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric surgery international
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20563873
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-010-2595-4