Iatrogenic Rupture of the Urinary Bladder in an Infant During Retrograde Cystourethrography.

Iatrogenic bladder rupture in children during a retrograde cystourethrography is very uncommon. We present a case of iatrogenic intraperitoneal bladder rupture in a 9-month child during the retrograde cystourethrography performed by a radiologist. The child presented in a paediatric emergency after 6 h with an acute abdomen indicating urinary peritonitis.

Hair tourniquet syndrome of labia minora: case report.

Hair Tourniquet Syndrome (HTS) is defined as strangulation by a hair thread of the appendage of the human body, especially in the children population, it rarely occurs in external genitalia (clitoris, labia majora and minora). Herein, we aimed to present a rare occurrence of HTS around the labia minora in a 12-year-old child treated by excision of the cystic lesion with an uneventful follow-up. Special care should be given to every swollen appendage in children to avoid severe consequences such as amputation and disfigurement.

Yolk sac tumor of vagina: a rare cause of vaginal bleeding in adolescents - a case report.

Yolk sac tumor (YST) is one of the malignant germ-cell tumors (MGCT) that usually occurs in the ovaries and testes of young patients. Its occurrence in the vagina is extremely rare. We present a rare case of extragonadal YST occurring in the vaginal region.

Penile Agenesis with Urethrorectal Fistula and Vesicoureteral Reflux.

Penile agenesis occurs in 1 in 30 million births. The cause of this anomaly is the failure of development of genital tubercle. A 1-day-old neonate was born with complete penile agenesis.

An Unusual Neurological Form of Acute Intussusception in an Infant: Late Diagnosis and Management.

Acute intussusception is one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in infants and small children and involves the invagination of one bowel segment into another. The clinical signs can be deceptively misleading when there is only one symptom or when an unusual symptom is in the foreground, especially in infants less than 1-year-old. We report a case of an infant with an acute intussusception where the neurological symptoms are predominant.

Unusual Ileal Anomalies Associated with Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants.

The association between omphalomesenteric duct remnants and other digestive tract malformations is not rare. Most associated anomalies are reported with Meckel's diverticulum. We report two associated anomalies which were never reported: an ileal stenosis and an ileal duplication.