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Idiopathic Epididymo-Orchitis and Pyocele in a Preterm Newborn: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Pediatr
Epididymo‐orchitis (EO) is an extremely rare condition in preterm infants and usually results from hematogenous bacterial spread or urinary infections linked to structural abnormalities. We describe a preterm newborn, born at 36 weeks of gestation, with a left‐sided diaphragmatic hernia.
Sarkis P, Chedid F, Khalil M.
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A minimally invasive approach for the treatment of encysted hydrocele of the canal of Nuck in adult female: A case report

International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2023
The canal of Nuck is the female equivalent of the patent processus vaginalis in the male. Abnormality of canal of Nuck is a rare clinical condition amendable with surgical intervention.
Rajeev P Bilaskar, Santosh D Thorat, Balaji D Dhaigude   +2 more
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Encysted Spermatic Cord Hydrocele in a 60-year-old, Mimicking Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Hydrocele of spermatic cord is caused by defect in closure of the processus vaginalis, as the testicles descend into the scrotum during foetal development. It usually occurs in infancy and childhood.
Manimaran D, Karthikeyan T M, Dost Mohamed Khan   +2 more
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Laparoscopic treatment of an abdominoscrotal hydrocele requiring concomitant laparoscopic ipsilateral inguinal hernia repair

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Failure of the processus vaginalis to obliterate during development leads to a gradient of pathologies including indirect inguinal hernia, communicating hydrocele, hydrocele of the cord, and noncommunicating hydrocele including Abdominoscrotal Hydrocele (
Grayson Mast, Cody Lendon Mullens, Dan W. Parrish   +2 more
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Scrotal migration of ventriculoperitoneal catheter and hydrocele resolving spontaneously

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2012
Shunt migration is a rare, but reported complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt and migration of the same through the processus vaginalis is known.
Raghu Sampally Ramareddy, Anand Alladi
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Use of the processus vaginalis: A new technique for reinforcing the neourethra in hypospadias associated with undescended testis

Indian Journal of Urology, 2009
Incidence of the undescended testis (UDT) along with hypospadias varies from 6 to 31%. The repair of UDT and hypospadias is rarely done simultaneously.
Shivaji B Mane, Himanshu Acharya, Nitin P Dhende, Abu Obeidah   +3 more
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Cognition of umbilical two-port laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal processus vaginalis closure for children: Pneumoperitoneum-induced anatomic changes of inguinal canal and peritoneal flexibility utilization

Intelligent Surgery, 2022
Background: Umbilical two-port laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal processus vaginalis closure (UTLPEPVC) has been performed for children recent years.
Yuanhong Xiao, Zhou Shen, Huawei Xie, Guodong Xing   +3 more
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Single Scrotal Incision Orchiopexy for Palpable Undescended Testis

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2006
To prospectively evaluate the Bianchi single scrotal incision technique for orchiopexy in boys with palpable undescended testis. Methods: A total of 35 orchiopexies were performed in 28 patients.
Rakesh Handa, Ravi Kale, Manmohan Harjai, Ashish Minocha   +3 more
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The Importance of Follow-Up and Evaluation of Intraoperative Findings to Determine Surgical Indications for Retractile Testis

Advances in Urology, 2023
Objectives. Ascending testis or acquired undescended testis develops in approximately 30% of cases of retractile testis, and orchiopexy is recommended for these cases.
Kazuro Kikkawa, Yuko Ueda, Shimpei Yamashita, Yasuo Kohjimoto, Isao Hara   +4 more
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Epidermoid Cyst of the Canal of Nuck: A Rare Differential for Inguinolabial Mass: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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, AFWAAN FAIZAL, AJAY LUCAS RUBBEN PRABHU, PAVANKUMAR MATHAPATI   +3 more
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