Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with Review

Idiopathic infected hydrocele in infants is a rare, but well-documented, entity in English literature; however, occurrence of such a condition in a toddler is not yet documented. Here we report the case of an idiopathic infected hydrocele in a toddler for the first time in English literature. We als...

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Main Authors: Jayesh Sagar, Suhas Kumar, D. Mondal, D.K. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.371
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description Idiopathic infected hydrocele in infants is a rare, but well-documented, entity in English literature; however, occurrence of such a condition in a toddler is not yet documented. Here we report the case of an idiopathic infected hydrocele in a toddler for the first time in English literature. We also discuss a review of literature and demonstrate management of infected hydrocele by antibiotics without any surgical intervention, also for the first time in English literature.
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spelling doaj-art-9e127b00f3964cdba277ca771c4944372025-02-03T06:08:31ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2006-01-0162396239810.1100/tsw.2006.371Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with ReviewJayesh Sagar0Suhas Kumar1D. Mondal2D.K. Shah3Royal Free Hospital, London, UKRoyal Free Hospital, London, UKRoyal Free Hospital, London, UKS.S.G.Hospital, Vadodara, IndiaIdiopathic infected hydrocele in infants is a rare, but well-documented, entity in English literature; however, occurrence of such a condition in a toddler is not yet documented. Here we report the case of an idiopathic infected hydrocele in a toddler for the first time in English literature. We also discuss a review of literature and demonstrate management of infected hydrocele by antibiotics without any surgical intervention, also for the first time in English literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.371
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title Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with Review
title_full Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with Review
title_fullStr Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with Review
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title_short Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with Review
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