Going against the grain: a case report of an endometriosis in the canal of Nuck [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineThe canal of Nuck is an embryological remnant of the processus vaginalis found in females, and is a potential site for endometriosis seeding. Endometriosis in the canal of Nuck is an exceedingly rare condition.
Karam Karam +3 more
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Exploring Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck in a Mature Woman: Beyond the Norm [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsTimely diagnosis and surgical intervention are crucial in managing hydrocele of the canal of Nuck. A systematic approach, including thorough examination and appropriate imaging, followed by meticulous surgical technique, ensures successful treatment and ...
Saurav Jha +7 more
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The Cyst of the Canal of Nuck: Anatomy, Diagnostic and Treatment of a Very Rare Diagnosis—A Case Report of an Adult Woman and Narrative Review of the Literature [PDF]
Medicina, 2022 The cyst of the canal of Nuck is an extremely rare female hydrocele, usually occurring in children, but also in adult women. It is caused by pathology of the canal of Nuck, which is the female equivalent to the male processus vaginalis. Due to its rarity
Michael Kohlhauser +4 more
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Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck: a rare differential diagnosis for an inguinal hernia [PDF]
Journal of UltrasonographyHydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare condition which is commonly misdiagnosed as an inguinal hernia due to the unfamiliarity of clinicians with this pathology.
Khadim Badreya +3 more
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Contemporary Review of Masses in the Canal of Nuck. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Canal of Nuck masses is a rare occurrence that can cause swelling in the abdominal-inguinal region of females for various reasons. This condition arises due to an abnormal persistence of the processus vaginalis opening.
Tilva H, Tayade S, Kanjiya A.
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A Case Report of Female Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck (Type I): A Diagnostic Challenge and Surgical Solution. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 The canal of Nuck is an anomaly of the female inguinal canal that can lead to the development of hernias or hydroceles. It is a result of incomplete obliteration of a pouch of the parietal peritoneum that accompanies the round ligament throughout the ...
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Two indirect sacs and one canal of Nuck in female inguinal hernia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Female inguinal hernias are rare to see. All inguinal hernias in females occur as indirect hernias. A single hernia sac is usually seen, but the occurrence of more than one sac in female indirect inguinal hernias is extremely rare.
Imtiaz Wani
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Detecting a Canal of Nuck Hydrocoele in a Child with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Using POCUS [PDF]
POCUS JournalIn females, failure of the processus vaginalis to close properly can result in continued outpouching of the parietal peritoneum through the inguinal canal into the labia majora, forming a structure known as the Canal of Nuck.
David McCreary +2 more
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Epidermoid Cyst of the Canal of Nuck: A Rare Differential for Inguinolabial Mass: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchEpidermoid cysts of the canal of Nuck are an uncommon surgical cause of female inguinal enlargement when the processus vaginalis fails to close during embryologic development. The canal of Nuck, formed by the processus vaginalis in the inguinal canal, is
PRAVEEN K SHARMA +3 more
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Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck: A Rare Case. [PDF]
CureusHydrocele of the canal of Nuck in adults is an extremely rare condition. It results from the incomplete obliteration of the processus vaginalis, which is a tubular structure that connects the peritoneal cavity to the labia majora during foetal ...
Lakshmi A D, Subramaniam B.
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