Urachal Abscess: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdominal Pain in Adults

Bashayer F Al Furaikh, Naif A Alzahrani, Alhassan A Alghamdi, Mashael Z AlBalawi, Fares G Alghamdi, Turki A Alzahrani, Mohammed S Alghamdi, Yazed A Albogami, Feras G Mansouri, Mohamad I Alkhatib, Malak A Alshammari

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DOI: 10.7759/cureus.18193
Published: 2021-09-22
Container: Cureus
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.18193,
  title = {Urachal Abscess: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdominal Pain in Adults},
  author = {Bashayer F Al Furaikh and Naif A Alzahrani and Alhassan A Alghamdi and Mashael Z AlBalawi and Fares G Alghamdi and Turki A Alzahrani and Mohammed S Alghamdi and Yazed A Albogami and Feras G Mansouri and Mohamad I Alkhatib and Malak A Alshammari},
  year = {2021},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.18193},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18193}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Urachal Abscess: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdominal Pain in Adults
AU  - Bashayer F Al Furaikh
AU  - Naif A Alzahrani
AU  - Alhassan A Alghamdi
AU  - Mashael Z AlBalawi
AU  - Fares G Alghamdi
AU  - Turki A Alzahrani
AU  - Mohammed S Alghamdi
AU  - Yazed A Albogami
AU  - Feras G Mansouri
AU  - Mohamad I Alkhatib
AU  - Malak A Alshammari
PY  - 2021
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.18193
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Furaikh, B. F. A., Alzahrani, N. A., Alghamdi, A. A., AlBalawi, M. Z., Alghamdi, F. G., Alzahrani, T. A., Alghamdi, M. S., Albogami, Y. A., Mansouri, F. G., Alkhatib, M. I., & Alshammari, M. A. (2021). Urachal Abscess: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdominal Pain in Adults. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18193

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