FOETAL-VITELLINE DUCT CYST WITH HINDGUT AGENESIS- A RARE CASE REPORT

Abstract

C. Lokesh Reddy1, R. Sumana Rao2, K. Venkat Ram Reddy3, (Brig) R. Satyanarayana Moorthy4, G. Rama Krishna Reddy5

BACKGROUND
This is a case of 22-year-old female patient with 14 weeks live foetus, underwent routine ultrasound scan where a large intraabdominal cyst was found. Foetus has been aborted and later subjected to autopsy where it has been reported a small developed gut with mid gut anomaly of intestinal vetilline cyst with hindgut agenesis. Ultrasound scan was done with Philips HD 7 ultrasound machine, 3.5-5 MHz probe.
KEYWORDS
Vitelline Duct, Hindgut Agenesis, Yolk Sac, Gene Alleles, Autopsy, Omphalomesenteric Duct

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