Misdiagnosed groin swelling: A case of encysted hydrocele mimicking incarcerated inguinal hernia
The hydrocele of the spermatic cord is a rare anomaly, often presents as an inguinal swelling that extends to the upper scrotum. It can be encysted, funicular, or mixed. A 14-year-old male experienced painful swelling in his right groin for three weeks, which was confirmed intraoperatively to be an...
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| Main Authors: | Donald Dominick Lema, Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi, Frank Bright, Denis Mucunguzi, Nyamhanga Maro Nsaho, Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Urology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025001585 |
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