Patent omphalomesenteric duct in a newborn; a rare finding and presentation

• Main Authors: Daniel Kohn (Author), Jane Tian (Author), Ariela Valdez (Author), Tashalee McGrath- Blagrove (Author), Clara Abouelsaad (Author), Martine A. Louis (Author), Edmund Kessler (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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The omphalomesenteric duct is an embryologic structure connecting the yolk sac with the developing fetus. Normally it involutes but sometimes the duct persists, which is most commonly found as a Meckel's diverticulum. Meckel's diverticulum typically presents in pediatric patients under 10...