Spontaneous thrombosis of the pampiniform plexus.
Spontaneous thrombosis of the pampiniform plexus is a very uncommon clinical entity. We present a case of thrombosis of the pampiniform plexus that was preoperatively diagnosed as an incarcerated inguinal hernia.
Hashimoto
Luis
L
Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas 79905, USA. Luis.Hashimoto@ttuhsc.edu
Vibeto
Brett
B
D000328:Adult; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013085:Spermatic Cord / Q000098:blood supply*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis*