Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck.
The authors discuss hydrocele in the female processus vaginalis (hydrocele in the canal of Nuck) and present new case reports. The treatment of choice is surgical excision. The hydrocele is excised through a groin incision. The authors present four new cases.
Schneider
C A
CA
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103.
Festa
S
S
Spillert
C R
CR
Bruce
C J
CJ
Lazaro
E J
EJ
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D006848:Testicular Hydrocele / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology