Unilateral Giant Varicocele Mimicking Inguinal Hernia Resulting from Portosystemic Shunt without Evidence of Portal Hypertension: An Unusual Case Report
Isolated giant varicocele has been reported with portal hypertension that results in abnormal communication between portal venous system and testicular vein venous system resulting in retrograde backflow of blood into the testicular venous system which leads to varicosity of the pampiniform plexuses...
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Main Authors: | Muhammed Zahir, Hassan R. Al Muttairi, Surjya Prasad Upadhyay, Piyush N. Mallick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/709835 |
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