Right-sided scrotal ascariasis

We report a case of 35-year-old male patient who presented with painful right side of scrotum and worm pouting out of the scrotum. The patient had undergone surgery for strangulated right inguinal hernia 2 years back. On exploration we found multiple adult Ascaris worms in the scrotum with right-sid...

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Autores principales: Dey, Ranjan Kumar, Dey, Rupali, Saha, Rajdeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3593518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23508119
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.97253
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description We report a case of 35-year-old male patient who presented with painful right side of scrotum and worm pouting out of the scrotum. The patient had undergone surgery for strangulated right inguinal hernia 2 years back. On exploration we found multiple adult Ascaris worms in the scrotum with right-sided hydrocele. All the worms were removed and eversion of sac was done.
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spelling pubmed-35935182013-03-18 Right-sided scrotal ascariasis Dey, Ranjan Kumar Dey, Rupali Saha, Rajdeep Trop Parasitol Case Report We report a case of 35-year-old male patient who presented with painful right side of scrotum and worm pouting out of the scrotum. The patient had undergone surgery for strangulated right inguinal hernia 2 years back. On exploration we found multiple adult Ascaris worms in the scrotum with right-sided hydrocele. All the worms were removed and eversion of sac was done. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3593518/ /pubmed/23508119 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.97253 Text en Copyright: © Tropical Parasitology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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