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Infantile presentation of the canal of Nuck hernia containing uterus and ovary: a case report
- Source :
- Radiology Case Reports, Radiology Case Reports, Vol 15, Iss 12, Pp 2557-2559 (2020)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2020.
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Abstract
- Indirect inguinal hernias of the canal of Nuck containing the uterus and the ovary is rare entity in girls presenting as labia major masses at infancy and early childhood. Authors present a case of the canal of Nuck hernia in a 5-month-old girl presented as palpable lump in the right labia majora which was diagnosed by ultrasonography. Ultrasound is the noninvasive diagnostic modality of choice in for evaluation of palpable external genital masses in children.
- Subjects :
- lcsh:Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
Uterine herniation
lcsh:R895-920
Labia
Uterus
Ovary
030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Case report
medicine
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Sex organ
Hernia
Hernia of canal of Nuck
business.industry
Labia majora
Labia major mass
medicine.disease
medicine.anatomical_structure
Radiology
Canal of Nuck
Presentation (obstetrics)
business
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 19300433
- Volume :
- 15
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Radiology Case Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....37288cc25738de4ebe49bb8d19926217
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.09.049