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Medicina (Lithuania), 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, Christian Viertler
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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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Laparoscopic Excision of Cyst of Canal of Nuck
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2014 Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare condition in females. It results from the failure of obliteration of the distal portion of evaginated parietal peritoneum within the inguinal canal which forms a sac containing fluid.
Krish Lakshman
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Canal of Nuck hernia as an unusual cause of inguinal pain in women: a case report and laparoscopic management [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)We report a rare case of canal of Nuck herniation in an adult woman. It results from a persistent processus vaginalis, which can lead to the formation of hernias or hydroceles.
Claudio Zambotti +5 more
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Acta Radiologica Open, 2019 The canal of Nuck, caused by the failed closure of the processus vaginalis in the female, is the continued outpouching of parietal peritoneum through the inguinal canal to the labia majora.
Jeannie K Kwon, Cory Pfeifer
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Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018 Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare condition in female children caused by a failure of complete obliteration of the canal of Nuck. The canal of Nuck is an abnormal patent pouch of the peritoneum extending anterior to the round ligament of the ...
Nourah ALSaleh
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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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Giant endometrioma of the canal of nuck mimicking a vulvar mass: a rare case and narrative review [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Endometriosis of the canal of Nuck is an extremely rare manifestation of extrapelvic endometriosis that may mimic common groin pathologies such as inguinal hernia or hydrocele, often leading to diagnostic difficulty and delayed recognition ...
Lateefa O. Aldakhil
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A Rare Case of a Young Girl With Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck Mimicking Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsA rare disorder in females called hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is brought on by the processus vaginalis failing to obliterate. We describe a 13‐year‐old girl who developed a type I hydrocele of the canal of Nuck after presenting with left inguino ...
Rajabu Athumani Bakari +5 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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