Inguinal ovaries in children demonstrated by high resolution real-time ultrasound.
High resolution real-time ultrasound of two female infants showed normal ovaries located in the inguinal canal and demonstrated cysts within the solid ovarian tissue. As this appearance is quite distinct from that of the solid homogeneous testis, ultrasound can determine the nature of the gonad present.
D005260:Female; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010053:Ovary / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012732:Sex Determination Analysis; D014463:Ultrasonography