Cyst of the canal of Nuck mimicking inguinal hernia

Topal U., SARITAŞ A. G., Ulku A., AKÇAM A. T., DORAN F.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, cilt.52, ss.117-119, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.09.053
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.117-119
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Canal of Nuck, Female hydrocele, inguinal hernia, HYDROCELE
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

INTRODUCTION: Coley, in 1892, reported 14 cases of a hydrocele in women. He described this "affection" as being "too rare an anomaly to deserve consideration. The rarity of this finding continues to be described in more current literature of 400 cases.