Terrence Constant Demos MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Anita Nagamine MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Harold Victor Posniak MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

David Hatch MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Richard H. Burke MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

-Present incidence, embryology and anatomy of urachus and anomalies                                                                                         -Illustrate and discuss imaging of patent urachus, umcilico-urachal sinus, urachal cyst and vesico-urachal diverticulum including sonography, CT and MR imaging in the fetus, children and adults                                                                                     -Discuss current recommendations for treatment and follow up of symptomatic and asymptomatic adults and children with these anomalies.                                                                                                                                                                                      -Illustrate imaging, and discuss presentation and treatment of complicating infections and neoplasms.

 -Introduction   -Umbilico-urachal sinus     -Patent urachus   -Urachal cyst   -Vesico-urachal diverticulum                                    -Infection         -Neoplasms                          -Unusual complications                -Conclusion            (Presentation and Treatment of each anomaly and complications are discussed in addition to Imaging)       

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Demos, T, Nagamine, A, Posniak, H, Hatch, D, Burke, R, Urachal Anomalies from Cradle to Grave.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14007404.html