Meconium periorchitis: An incidentally diagnosed rare entity during inguinal herniorraphy

Meconium periorchitis (MPO) is a rare disorder caused by meconium peritonitis with the leakage of meconium into the scrotal sac through the patent processus vaginalis. MPO may be rarely detected during inguinal hernia repair. The association of MPO with cystic fibrosis is rarely seen. We present a...

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Main Authors: Gül Durmuş, Özlem Boybeyi-Türer, Mina Gharibzadeh-Hizal, Saniye Ekinci, Nural Kiper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2018-10-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/914
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