RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


URE128

The Anatomical and Imaging Features of Urachal Anomalies  

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Priya Krishnarao MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Benjamin Boun-Ming Chou MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Shawn Renee Van Bockel MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1. To review the embryological development that gives rise to congenital urachal anomalies. 2. To understand the classification of urachal anomalies based on anatomical location 3. To review CT and US imaging features of congenital anomalies and acquired urachal remnant diseases. 4. To identify associated complications of urachal anomalies and its implications for management.  

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1. Overview and review of embryological development that gives rise to congenital urachal anomalies 2. Classification of congenital urachal anomalies and acquired urachal remnant diseases 3. Review of clinical presentation and imaging features on CT and US of congenital urachal anomalies       a. Vesicourachal Diverticulum       b. Patent Urachus       c. Umbilical-Urachal Sinus       d. Urachal Cyst 4. Review of clinical presentation and imaging features on CT and US of acquired urachal remnant diseases.       a. Infection       b. Malignancy  

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14005893/14005893_egli.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Krishnarao, P, Chou, B, Van Bockel, S, The Anatomical and Imaging Features of Urachal Anomalies  .  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14005893.html