Omphalomesenteric duct cyst in an omphalocele: A rare association

Authors

  • Yousuf Aziz Khan National Institute of Child Health (N.I.C.H.), Karachi.
  • Mumtaz Ahmed Qureshi National Institute of Child Health (N.I.C.H.), Karachi.
  • Jamshed Akhtar National Institute of Child Health (N.I.C.H.), Karachi.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.293.3581

Keywords:

Omphalomesenteric duct remnants, Omphalocele, Omphalomesenteric duct cyst, Newborn.

Abstract

Omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) remnants and omphalocele are not infrequently seen in paediatric patients. In most of the cases, OMD remnant in an omphalocele is a Meckel

Author Biographies

Yousuf Aziz Khan, National Institute of Child Health (N.I.C.H.), Karachi.

Department of Paediatric Surgery. Post Fellow Registrar.

Mumtaz Ahmed Qureshi, National Institute of Child Health (N.I.C.H.), Karachi.

Department of Paediatric Surgery.

Senior Postgraduate Resident.

Jamshed Akhtar, National Institute of Child Health (N.I.C.H.), Karachi.

Department of Paediatric Surgery.

Associate Professor and Head of the Department.

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Published

2013-05-18

How to Cite

Khan, Y. A., Qureshi, M. A., & Akhtar, J. (2013). Omphalomesenteric duct cyst in an omphalocele: A rare association. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 29(3). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.293.3581

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 3 (2013): June 2013 Pak J Med Sci

Section

Case Reports