A rare cause of inguinal region swelling and pain in women: Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck

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. The canal of Nuck typically closes in infancy, howev...

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Main Authors: Bahjat Barakat, Massimo Barakat, Francesco Vasuri, Raffaele Pezzilli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-07-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/8275