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Endometriosis of the Inguinal Canal Mimicking a Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck

Case Reports in Surgery, 2020
Isolated presentation of endometriosis of the inguinal canal is infrequent, and the clinical and imaging findings may be misleading in such patients. We describe an otherwise healthy female with isolated inguinal endometriosis presenting as a hydrocele ...
Oshan Basnayake, Umesh Jayarajah, Sanjeewa Anuruddha Seneviratne   +2 more
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Low Density Microfilaraemia as a Causative Agent in a Case of Unexplained Ascitis of Suspicious Nature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
It is estimated that 120 million people worldwide are affected by filariasis. In the South East and South Asian region, Wuchereria bancrofti is the most prevalent parasite causing filariais in 99.4 % of cases.
Rahul Mannan, Tejinder Singh Bhasin, Mridu Manjari, Vatsala Misra   +3 more
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Hydroceles of the Canal of Nuck in Adults—Diagnostic, Treatment and Results of a Rare Condition in Females [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Nuck’s hydroceles, which develop in a protruding part of the parietal peritoneum into the female inguinal canal, are rare abnormalities and a cause of inguinal swelling, mostly resulting in pain. They appear when this evagination of the parietal peritoneum into the inguinal canal fails to obliterate.
Panagiotis Fikatas, Ioannis-Fivos Megas, Kiriaki Mantouvalou, Ibrahim Alkatout, Sascha S. Chopra, Matthias Biebl, Johann Pratschke, Jonas Raakow   +7 more
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Perspectives in Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia: Part 3—One Center's Evolving Regional Anesthesia Experience and Outcomes

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pediatric ambulatory surgery is the dominant model of surgical care in the U.S. and has impacted the practice of regional anesthesia (RA). Pediatric RA's use has expanded as a supplement to general anesthesia with the introduction of ultrasound.
David E. Liston, Elizabeth E. Hansen, Jennifer L. Chiem, Sean H. Flack, Daniel K. W. Low, Lynn D. Martin   +5 more
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Testicular torsion in foals and stallions

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Testicular torsion is a rare condition in horses characterised by a change in the position of the testis due to the testicular mesentery twisting around its own axis; it can occur both when the testis is still in the abdominal cavity and when it has descended into the scrotum.
C. P. Bartmann
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck: A Rare Presentation in an Adult Female.

International medical case reports journal, 2020
Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is one of the rarest clinical entities in the female population. It occurs due to the failure of obliteration of the processus vaginalis, which is the extension of the parietal peritoneum. Hydrocele may be seen, along with associated inguinal hernia.
Baral, Suman, Bajracharya, Pujan, Thapa, Neeraj, Chhetri, Raj Kumar   +3 more
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Critical Windows of Air Pollution Exposure During Spermatogenesis and Intrauterine Insemination Outcomes

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, Volume 40, Issue 7, Page 774-784, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Male preconception health remains a critically under‐addressed area of family planning. While research suggests air pollution may harm semen quality, downstream impacts on pregnancy, particularly for more vulnerable infertility treatment populations, are understudied.
Lindsey M. Russo, J. Richard Pilsner, Timothy P. Canty, Neil J. Perkins, Pauline Mendola, Karen C. Schliep, May Shaaban, Rachael B. Hemmert, Akanksha Singh, Allison M. Ring, James A. Vanderslice, C. Matthew Peterson, Erica B. Johnstone, Kaniz Rabeya, Carrie Nobles   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic Factors for Postoperative Complications. An Aggregate Protocol for 10 Observational Studies From the Danish TRIPLE‐A Cohort of 1.2 Million Surgeries

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 7, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen, Asta Prescott, Caroline Folkersen, Jens Laigaard, Atena Saito, Caroline Lando Klammer, Mik Wetterslev, Emil Ipsen Ørskov, Mathilde Fahrendorff, Rebecca Kiær, Helene Holm Laigaard, Nichlas Hovmand, Lars Hyldborg Lundstrøm, Sebastian Buhl Rasmussen, Anders Kehlet Nørskov, Markus Harboe Olsen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 7, Page 1134-1156, July 2026.
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci, William Tsui, Fang‐I Lu, Avrum I. Gotlieb, Danielle C. Bentley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morbidity management and surveillance of lymphatic filariasis disease and acute dermatolymphangioadenitis attacks using a mobile phone-based tool by community health volunteers in Ghana.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Morbidity burden of lymphatic filariasis (LF) relies on the information from the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme where Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) passively report cases identified. Consequently, the exact prevalence of morbidity cases is
Linda Batsa Debrah, Aliyu Mohammed, Jubin Osei-Mensah, Yusif Mubarik, Olivia Agbenyega, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng, Kenneth Pfarr, Janina Melanie Kuehlwein, Ute Klarmann-Schulz, Achim Hoerauf, Alexander Yaw Debrah   +10 more
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