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Learning Curves for Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinal Hernia and Communicating Hydrocele in Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
Introduction We analyzed the department and surgeon learning curves during implementation of the percutaneous internal ring suturing (PIRS) technique in our department.
Catarina Barroso   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Upper gastrointestinal triple stenosis in a patient with trisomy 17p syndrome: Case report and literature review

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 5, Issue 1, April 2025.
Abstract Upper gastrointestinal stenosis, which can be congenital or acquired, can lead to dysphagia. The association between trisomy 17p syndrome, a rare chromosomal abnormality, and upper gastrointestinal stenosis is unclear. A 20‐year‐old man diagnosed with trisomy 17p syndrome was referred to our department due to recurrent vomiting ...
Hiroko Ando   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of endemic Bancroftian filariasis in the high altitude region of south-eastern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2011
Background & objectives: The study was aimed at determining the prevalence and intensity of Wuchereriabancrofti microfilaraemia in a high altitude region of south-eastern Nigeria, and ascertaining the prevalenceof clinical signs and symptoms associated ...
E.C. Utta
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Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck presenting as a sausage-shaped mass

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2017
A 23-year-old woman presented with a painless vulval swelling. On physical examination, a soft fluctuant sausage-shaped mass was found, measuring approximately 4 cm, extending from the right inguinal region to the labia majora. Ultrasound revealed a well-
A. Ferreira, J. Marques, F. Falcão
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of congenital cryptorchidism in China: A nationwide population‐based surveillance study, 2007–2021

open access: yesAndrology, Volume 13, Issue 3, Page 577-586, March 2025.
Abstract Background Despite cryptorchidism being a common genital abnormality in male newborns with significant prevalence variations globally, there is a notable scarcity of epidemiological data on this condition in China. Objective This study aimed to delineate the prevalence pattern of cryptorchidism in Chinese population over the past 15 years ...
Wenyan Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testicular metastasis of colon cancer masquerading a hydrocele of testis

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2021
A case of testicular metastasis of colon cancer, which clinically mimicked a hydrocele of the testis, is presented. Imaging study suggested a scrotal hydrocele, but slow yet gradual enlargement of the hydrocele and the past history of colon cancer ...
Takahiko Sakuma   +5 more
doaj  

Prenatal Opioid Use Disorder and the Risk of Congenital Anomalies in Offspring: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 117, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether prenatal opioid use disorder (OUD) diagnosis is associated with the risk of congenital anomalies (CAs) in offspring. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of mother–newborn dyads comprising. 4143 761 births delivered in Canada from 2006 to 2021.
Kaylee Ramage   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overexpression of Aquaporin 1 in the Tunica Vaginalis May Contribute to Adult-Onset Primary Hydrocele Testis

open access: yesAdvances in Urology, 2014
To investigate the cause of the adult-onset primary noncommunicating hydrocele testis, protein expressions of water channel aquaporins (AQPs) 1 and 3 in the tunica vaginalis were assessed.
Mami Hattori   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrocelectomy via scrotal incision is a valuable alternative to the traditional inguinal approach for hydrocele treatment in boys

open access: yesInvestigative and Clinical Urology, 2018
Purpose Few studies have explored the treatment of isolated communicating hydroceles via scrotal incision. We prospectively evaluated the surgical outcomes of such treatment in boys with hydroceles compared with that using traditional, inguinal incision ...
Jeong-Hoon Oh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liposarcoma of the Spermatic Cord With Signs and Symptoms Mimicking the Inguinal Hernia: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Liposarcoma of the spermatic cord (LSC) is extremely rare; < 200 cases were reported in the medical literature. Because of the rarity of these tumors and their presentation as a painless inguinal or scrotal mass, preoperative diagnosis is uncertain and they are frequently misdiagnosed as inguinal hernias.
Somar Mansour   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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