Mucinous cystadenomas of urachus: A case report and literature review.

Authors :: Agnihotri AK
Yagnik VD
Agnihotri S
Yagnik B
Source :: Urology annals [Urol Ann] 2020 Jul-Sep; Vol. 12 (3), pp. 291-294. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jul 17.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: Urachal epithelial neoplasms are rare tumors that arise from the vestiges of the urachus. Mucinous cystadenomas are considered as a benign glandular tumors of the urachus. Cystadenomas are commonly found in the ovary, appendix, and pancreas. Mucinous cystadenomas of the urachus are extremely rare in the urachus, and only nine cases reported so far. We reported the 10th case of Mucinous cystadenomas of the urachus detected incidentally at the time of diagnostic laparoscopy for investigation of genitourinary tuberculosis.<br />Competing Interests: There are no conflicts of interest.<br /> (Copyright: © 2020 Urology Annals.)