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Endometriosis of the Inguinal Canal Mimicking a Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2020Isolated 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+2 more
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A rare emergency: testicular torsion in the inguinal canal. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2015Objectives. To report our experience and present the largest series of testicular torsion cases in the inguinal canal.Material and Methods. The clinical data of 13 patients with testicular torsion in the inguinal canal treated between 2005 and 2013 were reviewed. Recorded patient age, whether the testes were palpable or not, side of the affected testes,
Şener NC+6 more
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Differential diagnosis of fat-containing lesions in the inguinal canal using ultrasound [PDF]
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2019Abdominal hernias are usually located in the inguinal canals. Differential diagnosis of hernias should consider other pathologies, which typically occur at this site.
Andrzej Smereczyński+1 more
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Inguinal canal angioleiomyoma: case report of a rare disease entity within inguinal canal [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2017Background Angioleiomyoma is an uncommon benign soft tissue tumor and originates from the vascular smooth muscle. It often causes pain and is rarely found in inguinal region. We present a rare case of inguinal canal angioleiomyoma of a female patient who
Jianwen Liu+5 more
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Evaluating a low-fidelity inguinal canal model [PDF]
Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2020Purpose: The inguinal canal anatomy is of paramount clinical significance due to the common occurrence of direct and indirect inguinal hernias. However, the inguinal canal is often an area of great difficulty for medical students to understand.
Bazzi, Khalil+4 more
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Leiomyosarcoma of the inguinal canal. [PDF]
Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 2014We describe a rare case of a leiomyosarcoma in the inguinal canal in a patient presenting clinically with an inguinal hernia. The clinical details, histological findings and surgical management are reviewed.
Patel R+3 more
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Inguinal canal spermatic cord leiomyoma presenting as an incarcerated inguinal hernia. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2017Leiomyoma is a benign neoplasm originating from smooth muscle cells and is most commonly seen in the uterus, followed by the small bowel and oesophagus. We report a rare case of a 41-year-old male patient with a spermatic cord leiomyoma that presented as an inguinal canal mass mimicking an irreducible inguinal hernia without scrotal involvement.
Koprivanac M+3 more
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Cyst of the canal of Nuck mimicking inguinal hernia
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2018Coley, in 1892, reported 14 cases of a hydrocele in women. He described this "affection" as being "too rare an anomaly to deserve consideration. The rarity of this finding continues to be described in more current literature of 400 cases.42-year-old woman presented to the clinic with a palpable mass in her left inguinal region. On physical examination,
Uğur Topal+4 more
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Epidermoid cyst in inguinal canal: A rare presentation
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2017The patients presenting with lump in inguinal area are mostly suspected as hernias. Epidermoid cyst commonly presenting in head and neck region rarely may develop from inguinal canal structures.
Sumitoj Singh+4 more
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Two cases of female hydrocele of the canal of nuck [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2012The 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
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