UMBILICAL POLYP; AN ANOMALY OF OMPHALOMESENTERIC DUCT REMNANT FROM BIRTH IN A 3-YEAR-OLD MALE CHILD: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE

Umbilical polyp; an anomaly of omphalomesenteric duct remnant from birth in a 3-year-old male child: A case report and review of literature

The umbilical polyp is a rare congenital lesion characterized by bright reddish round mass resulting from the persistence of omphalomesenteric duct enteric mucosa at the umbilicus.Umbilical tissue specimens are uncommonly received in the Histopathology Department of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital.Approximately, one is seen out of every

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A 26-year-old man with multiple organ failure caused by Aeromonas dhakensis infection: a case report and literature review

BackgroundInfections in humans are mainly caused by Aeromonas hydrophila, Aeromonas caviae, and Aeromonas veronii.In recent years, Aeromonas dhakensis has been recognized as widely distributed in the environment, Spanners with strong virulence.However, this bacterial infection usually does not appear in patients with pneumonia as the first symptom.

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