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Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck (Female Hydrocele): A Rare Differential for Inguino-Labial Swelling [PDF]
The inguinal canal is traversed by the spermatic cord in men and the round ligament of uterus in women. The round ligament is attached to the uterine cornu near the origin of fallopian tube at one end and to the ipsilateral labia majora at the other ...
Santanu Sarkar +2 more
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Extra‐pelvic endometriosis: A review
Abdominal wall endometriosis includes scar endometriosis secondary to the surgical wound and spontaneous AWE, most of which occur in the umbilicus or groin. The diagnosis and treatment of catamenial pneumothorax or endometriosis‐related pneumothorax (CP/ERP) are challenging, and a combination of surgery and postoperative hormonal therapy is essential ...
Tetsuya Hirata, Kaori Koga, Yutaka Osuga
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Epidermoid Cyst of the Canal of Nuck: A Rare Differential for Inguinolabial Mass: A Case Report [PDF]
Epidermoid 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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Introduction. The canal of Nuck is an embryological remnant of the peritoneal pouch that extends into the labium majus of women. Hydrocele is the most common presentation, but only a small number of cases are reported in association with endometriosis. Case Presentation.
Shunsuke Nagase +6 more
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Cyst of the canal of Nuck as a «mask» of endometriosis
The article presents a clinical case of a patient with a histologically confirmed cyst of the canal of Nuck, similar at the preoperative stage according to anamnestic, instrumental, objective data with an endometrioid cyst of the inguinal canal.
V. F. Bezhenar +7 more
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Ultrasound Imaging of Abdominal Wall Endometriosis: A Pictorial Review [PDF]
Endometriosis is a debilitating disease characterized by endometrial glands and stroma outside the endometrial cavity. Abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) indicates the presence of ectopic endometrium between the peritoneum and the skin, including ...
Balconi G. +9 more
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A rare cause of inguinal region swelling and pain in women: Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck
The most common diagnoses of pelvic/supra-pubic pain are related to uterine, gonadal, renal, and bladder complications. Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare cause of inguinal swelling in women, which occurs due to a patent processus vaginalis.
Bahjat Barakat +3 more
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Encysted hydrocele of the canal of Nuck in an 11-month-old child with a past history of duodenal atresia and Arnold-Chiari malformation: A case report. [PDF]
Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare developmental disorder and represents of a homolog of hydrocele of spermatic cord in males. Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a very rare cause of inguinal swelling in female infants and children.
Chikha, Adisa +5 more
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Partial or complete failure of obliteration of the processus vaginalis in the female results in the formation of a potential space known as the canal of Nuck, into which various organs and/or collections can herniate.
Dharmendra Kumar +4 more
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Ultrasonography and atypical sites of endometriosis [PDF]
In the present pictorial we show the ultrasonographic appearances of endometriosis in atypical sites. Scar endometriosis may present as a hypoechoic solid nodule with hyperechoic spots while umbilical endometriosis may appear as solid or partially cystic
Ajossa S. +8 more
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