Hydrocele of the canal of nuck. A report of five cases

Obstetrics and gynecology · 1975 · vol. 45(4) , pp. 464–6 · PMID:1168323
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This report presents five cases of hydrocele of the canal of Nuck, reviewing its pathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis, and management to address a lack of information in gynecologic literature.

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Abstract

Because of lack of information in the gynecologic literature on the subject of hydrocele of the canal of Nuck, 5 cases are reported here. The condition is reviewed, and the pathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis, and management are discussed.

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endometriosis

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Inguinal Canal Inguinal Canal Inguinal Canal Testicular Hydrocele Testicular Hydrocele Testicular Hydrocele Testicular Hydrocele Vulva Vulva Vulva Adult Adult Cysts Cysts Cysts Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis

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