[Persistent ductus omphaloentericus--a possible cause of bleeding umbilicus]

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This case report details a 23-year-old woman with a persistent omphalomesenteric duct, histologically confirmed, which is presented as a potential cause for a bleeding umbilicus.

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Abstract

We report the case of a 23-year-old woman with a persistent omphalomesenteric duct. The diagnosis was verified by histology. Further differential diagnoses of bleeding umbilicus are the urachal fistula and endometriosis.

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endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Hemorrhage Umbilicus Vitelline Duct Adult Female Hemorrhage Hemorrhage Humans Recurrence Umbilicus Umbilicus Umbilicus Vitelline Duct Vitelline Duct Vitelline Duct

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