Mesonephric remnant (paroophoron) presenting as a congenital lumbar sinus in a child

Presence of symptomatic mesonephric duct remnants is rare in pediatric age group. These can be present in dormant physiological or symptomatic pathological states. Pathologies can vary from benign cysts to malignant tumors. We here report a rare presentation in a 2-year-old female, of a mesonephric...

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Main Authors: Saurabh Garge (Author), Geetika Paliwal (Author), Sharmila Mittal (Author), Neha Kakani (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Presence of symptomatic mesonephric duct remnants is rare in pediatric age group. These can be present in dormant physiological or symptomatic pathological states. Pathologies can vary from benign cysts to malignant tumors. We here report a rare presentation in a 2-year-old female, of a mesonephric remnant in the form of a sinus above the iliac crest.
Item Description:0971-9261
1998-3891
10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_242_18