Literature DB >> 16910341

Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck.

Prosanta Kumar Bhattacharjee1, Goutam Ghosh.   

Abstract

Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is an uncomon and infrequently reported finding in women. A 24-year-old female presented with a painless left groin swelling which was soft, cystic, non-tender with 7.5 cm x 5 cm in measurement. It was more prominent in standing. Ultrasonography revealed an encysted echofree lesion in the left inguinal canal. On surgery, a cyst was found containing clear fluid in the inguinal canal which was dissected out and wound was closed in layers. The patient is doing well till date. Here one such case with diagnosis of hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is reported.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16910341

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Indian Med Assoc        ISSN: 0019-5847


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1.  Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck presenting as a sausage-shaped mass.

Authors:  Ana Filipa Ferreira; João Paulo Marques; Francisco Falcão
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2017-10-04

2.  Rare encounter: hydrocoele of canal of Nuck in a Scottish rural hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Authors:  Michael Scott; Ahmed Hazem Helmy
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2020-08-11
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