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Rare Disease

urachal cyst

MONDO:0018844

Also known as:urachal cyst (disease)

Overview

Urachal cyst is a congenital urachal anomaly characterized by a failure of complete closure of the urachus, in which both ends are closed but the central lumen remains patent. It is typically asymptomatic but may become clinically significant when infected, presenting as a mass in the umbilical region accompanied by abdominal pain and fever.

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for urachal cyst has been reported in the published literature.

Prognosis

Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for urachal cyst.

34 publications have been identified in PubMed for urachal cyst. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (82%), Epidemiology / Natural History (9%), and Diagnostic / Biomarker (3%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	28	82%

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:488

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:5425

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urachal cyst

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