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Eggs, Sperm and Desire: Sex and Science in the Dutch Golden Age

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 415-432, December 2019., 2019
Abstract Within the seventeenth‐century Dutch Republic, humanism, empiricism and liberalism thrived. This social and intellectual liberty allowed for numerous studies on sex, from anatomical treatises on generation to philosophical tracts about lust, published by Reinier de Graaf, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Jan Swammerdam, Johannes van Beverwijck ...
Karen Hollewand
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Clear Cell Carcinoma Arising in Vulvar Endometriosis

Case Reports in Pathology, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
We report a case of vulvar clear cell adenocarcinoma in a woman presenting with a lump and pain in the right side of the labia majora. Three years prior to this visit, she underwent a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingooophorectomy and excision of a labial mass.
Pranom Buppasiri, Pilaiwan Kleebkaow, Chantip Tharanon, Apiwat Aue-aungkul, Chumnan Kietpeerakool, Tibor Tot   +5 more
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A Giant Aggressive Angiomyxoma of the Pelvis Misdiagnosed as Incarcerated Femoral Hernia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Aggressive angiomyxoma (AA) is an uncommon mesenchymal tumor that is mostly derived from the female pelvic and perineal regions. AA is a locally infiltrative slow growing tumor with a marked tendency to local recurrence. Painless swelling located around the genitofemoral region is the common symptom; thus, it is often misdiagnosed as a gynecological ...
Alper Sozutek, Oktay Irkorucu, Enver Reyhan, Kemal Yener, Ali Ayberk Besen, Kivilcim Eren Erdogan, Gulfiliz Gonlusen, Figen Doran, Gabriel Sandblom   +8 more
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Loss of MTAP expression is not an accurate surrogate for CDKN2A homozygous deletions in peritoneal mesothelioma

Histopathology, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 526-535, October 2025.
MTAP immunohistochemistry (IHC) was evaluated as a diagnostic tool for peritoneal mesothelioma by comparing it with CDKN2A homozygous deletion (HD) detected by FISH. Results showed low concordance between MTAP IHC and CDKN2A HD, suggesting MTAP IHC is not reliable for predicting CDKN2A HD in peritoneal mesothelioma. Further studies are needed.
Andrea Quaranta, Andrea Marzullo, Francesco Fortarezza, Sonia Maniglio, Concetta Caporusso, Floriana Pentimone, Federica Pezzuto, Domenica Cavone, Teresa Lettini, Mario Magistro, Cecilia Salzillo, Luigi Vimercati, Paolo Graziano, Gabriella Serio, Antonio d'Amati   +14 more
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A rare cause of inguinal region swelling and pain in women: Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck

Emergency Care Journal, 2019
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, Massimo Barakat, Francesco Vasuri, Raffaele Pezzilli   +3 more
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A bibliometric analysis of Nuck canal cyst research

International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery
BACKGROUND: Nuck canal cysts, or the hydrocele of the canal of Nuck, are rare conditions primarily affecting females. Over the past two decades, research interest in this area has increased, leading to a growing number of scientific publications.
Muhammed Salih Süer, Gamze Kızıltan
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Canal of Nuck Cyst vs. Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Further Considerations

Emergency Care and Medicine
Background: Abnormalities in the canal of the Nuck are rare clinical entities with presentation in the early adulthood of females. Given their rarity, they can be misdiagnosed with a strangulated inguinal hernia. Methods: Herein, we report a young female
Dionysios Prevezanos, Christos Doudakmanis, Stamatios Theocharis, Stylianos Kykalos, Nikolaos I. Nikiteas, Gerasimos Tsourouflis   +5 more
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Differential diagnosis of inguinal region masses in gynecological practice

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
INTRODUCTION. Inguinal masses in women have heterogeneous etiologies and include both surgical and gynecological pathologies, which makes differential diagnosis challenging. Particular focus is placed on distinguishing inguinal extragenital endometriosis
V. F. Bezhenar, V. Yu. Ulchenko, A. E. Grigorian, D. V. Fedosova, A. B. Ismogulova, A. B. Todua, I. A. Kuznecova, A. S. Smirnov   +7 more
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Prepubertal Female Bartholin’s Gland Abscess: A Comprehensive Case Report Study

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Introduction. Bartholin’s gland abscesses are rare in pediatric patients, with limited documented cases. This case report aims to contribute valuable insights into managing this uncommon condition in children. Methods. A thorough examination and diagnostic workup were conducted on a 4‐month‐old female infant presenting with labial swelling.
Ahmed Salh Alsayed, Tarek Talaat Harb Elkadi, Mohammed Suliman Alshamari, Azza Tawfik Attallah, Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa   +4 more
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Torsed and amputated ovary in the canal of Nuck in a 3-year-old girl: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Amputated ovaries caused by prenatal torsion often remain asymptomatic, but their natural history is not fully understood. Case presentation: A 3-year-old girl presented with swelling in the right inguinal region.
Yohei Sanmoto
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