%0 Review
%T Patent vitellointestinal duct with ileal prolapse in a newborn: A case report and literature review.
%A Chen F
%A Zeng Y
%A Yue LL
%A Xie MF
%A Liu HJ
%J Medicine (Baltimore)
%V 103
%N 3
%D 2024 Jan 19
%M 38241543
%F 1.817
%R 10.1097/MD.0000000000036919
%X <B>BACKGROUND: </B>Patent vitellointestinal duct is the most common omphalomesenteric duct anomaly to present with symptoms.<BR><B>METHODS: </B>A 10-day-old child presented with increase in the size of a polypoidal lesion into a large, "Y"-shaped reddish, prolapsing lesion, discharging gaseous, and fecal matter at her umbilicus. A laparoscopic exploration was performed, followed by wedge resection and anastomosis. No complications occurred during postoperative follow-up.<BR><B>METHODS: </B>A patent vitellointestinal duct with ileal prolapse.<BR><B>METHODS: </B>The resection of extended intraperitoneal intestinal tube was performed.<BR><B>RESULTS: </B>During the follow-up 3 months after surgery, the umbilical cord of the child healed well after surgery.<BR><B>CONCLUSIONS: </B>Timely surgical treatment can minimize the occurrence of complications, and the overall prognosis is good after surgery.