A Case of Infected Urachal Cyst.
- Author:
Ha Baik LEE
1
;
Keun Soo LEE
;
Poong Man JUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics and General Surgery, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Child, Preschool;
Exudates and Transudates;
Humans;
Infant;
Male;
NAD;
Staphylococcus aureus;
Urachal Cyst*
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1977;20(9):719-721
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 2-year-old male infant who has had infected urachal cyst was reported. The cyst contained a thick mucopurulent exudate which on culture yielded Staphylococcus aureus, coaluase positive. Successful treatment of the cyst was accompolished by the help of I&D nad antibiotic medicaiton. Pertinent literatures concerning urachal cyst were also reviewed.
