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Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck

open access: yesJournal 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
exaly   +6 more sources

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]

open access: yesMedicina (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
exaly   +5 more sources

Infected Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2013
Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck in children is rare. It may present as incarcerated inguinal hernia and necessitates emergency exploration. Risk of infection in hydrocele of the canal of nuck is very rare. We present a case report of a 5-year-old girl who
Parkash Mandhan   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Detecting a Canal of Nuck Hydrocoele in a Child with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Using POCUS [PDF]

open access: yesPOCUS Journal
In 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Going against the grain: a case report of an endometriosis in the canal of Nuck [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
The 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
doaj   +4 more sources

Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck: a rare differential diagnosis for an inguinal hernia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography
Hydrocele 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Endometriosis of the Canal of Nuck: A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
Endometriosis is a common benign gynecological condition defined as the presence of endometrial tissue in tissues outside the uterine cavity. Apart from the common sites of endometriosis, rare sites other have also been reported including the liver, the ...
Anastasia Prodromidou   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck: imaging findings

open access: yesActa Radiologica Short Reports, 2012
The hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is quite a rare condition and results from the failure of obliteration of the distal portion of evaginated parietal peritoneum within the inguinal canal which forms a sac containing fluid.
Yc Manjunatha   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Hydrocele of the Nuck canal

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
The process vaginalis in the inguinal canal forms the canal of Nuck, which is a homolog of the process vaginalis in women. Incomplete obliteration of the vaginal process causes an indirect inguinal hernia or hydrocele of the canal of Nuck, a very rare ...
Lohourou Grah Franck   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Two cases of female hydrocele of the canal of nuck [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
The processus vaginalis within the inguinal canal forms the canal of Nuck, which is a homolog of the processus vaginalis in women. Incomplete obliteration of the processus vaginalis causes indirect inguinal hernia or hydrocele of the canal of Nuck, a ...
Yu Mi Choi   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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