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Scrotal abscess with a rare cause

A 4-year-old boy presented with a short history of right-sided acute scrotal pain and swelling. At exploration, pus was found in the hemiscrotum but no local cause could be found. Further exploration showed the pus coming through a patent processus vaginalis from a collection in the right iliac foss...

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Autores principales: Mansoor, Khizer, Samujh, Ram, AlAlayet, Yasen Fayez
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2847139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20376256
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.57707
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description A 4-year-old boy presented with a short history of right-sided acute scrotal pain and swelling. At exploration, pus was found in the hemiscrotum but no local cause could be found. Further exploration showed the pus coming through a patent processus vaginalis from a collection in the right iliac fossa secondary to acute appendicitis.
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spelling pubmed-28471392010-04-06 Scrotal abscess with a rare cause Mansoor, Khizer Samujh, Ram AlAlayet, Yasen Fayez J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report A 4-year-old boy presented with a short history of right-sided acute scrotal pain and swelling. At exploration, pus was found in the hemiscrotum but no local cause could be found. Further exploration showed the pus coming through a patent processus vaginalis from a collection in the right iliac fossa secondary to acute appendicitis. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2847139/ /pubmed/20376256 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.57707 Text en © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Scrotal abscess with a rare cause
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2847139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20376256
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