Patent urachus

Patent urachus is a type of congenital urachal anomaly (see this term) characterized by a persistent communication between the bladder and the umbilicus, secondary to non occlusion of the urachal lumen, manifesting as clear drainage from the umbilicus.

Diarrhea

Abnormally increased frequency of loose or watery bowel movements.


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PMID (PMCID)
21532818
 MALE
Therapy resistant septic enteritis due to a jejunal malformation in a 5-day-old Thoroughbred colt.
Staempfli SA, Saied A, Wakamatsu N, Serra V, Eades SC.
Can Vet J. 2011;52(2):142-6.
A 5-day-old Thoroughbred colt was presented with profuse watery diarrhea, hypovolemic shock, and a patent urachus.