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Urachus
The urachus (plural: urachuses or urachi 6,7) is the fibrous vestigial remnant of the embryonic allantois.
The lumen of the urachus usually obliterates following birth and becomes known as the median umbilical ligament which is in turn covered by a midline linear fibrous fold of parietal perito...
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts in the submucosa and/or gastrointestinal subserosa of the small intestine. It is a subtype of pneumatosis with specific features, which can occur anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract, including ...