Schematic drawings show different types of hydrocele in males ...
The six types of hydrocele are: (a) communicating hydrocele, (b) non-communicating or scrotal hydrocele, (c) funicular hydrocele, (d) encysted hydrocele or spermatic cord cyst, (e)...
Hydrocele in Adults: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - Patient
2024年9月4日 · A hydrocele is a collection of fluid in a sac in the scrotum next to or surrounding a testicle (testis). It usually occurs on one side but sometimes a hydrocele forms over both testicles (testes). The normal testicle is surrounded by a smooth protective tissue sac. It makes a small amount of 'lubricating' fluid to allow the testis to move freely.
1. Normal anatomy, 2. Adult type hydrocele, 3. Communicating hydrocele ...
Hydrocele is a collection of fluid within the tunica vaginalis. Based upon the etiology and the pathophysiology, it is divided into, the primary and secondary. The primary hydrocele includes...
Funicular hydrocele. (a) Diagram shows a fluid collection along …
The most common sonographic finding is the presence of heterogeneous nodular or papillary masses of the tunica vaginalis associated with a hydrocele or hypoechoic hydrocele with heterogeneous...
Hydrocele - Wikipedia
Hydroceles are usually painless, as are testicular tumors. A common method of diagnosing a hydrocele is by attempting to shine a strong light (transillumination) through the enlarged scrotum. A hydrocele will usually pass light, while a tumor will not (except in the case of a malignancy with reactive hydrocele). [citation needed]
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2023年11月7日 · Hydroceles are acquired or congenital serous fluid collections between the layers of the tunica vaginalis surrounding a testis or spermatic cord. They present with painless scrotal enlargement. On imaging, hydroceles appear as simple fluid on all modalities, unless complicated by infection or hemorrhage.
Hydrocele | Scrotal Lump - Geeky Medics
2024年4月12日 · Hydroceles are scrotal swellings that can vary in size. Larger hydroceles can encroach on the contralateral side and extend into the ipsilateral inguinal canal. They are typically painless unless there is an ongoing pathology, such as epididymo-orchitis. 5
Pathology Outlines - Hydrocele
2023年3月30日 · Since hydrocele is defined as an accumulation of serous fluid between visceral and parietal layers of tunica vaginalis, its lining is provided by mesothelial cells. Which microscopic findings can occur in a hydrocele? B. Chronic …
A hydrocele is a painless collection of fluid surrounding the testicle which makes the scrotum appear large (see figure 1). It is common in newborn males. Most hydroceles in newborns are harmless and will resolve on their own by 12 months of age. The causes of hydroceles that develop in children are different from those in adults.
A hydrocele, based on its cause, can be categorized as primary or secondary. A primary hydrocele is due to the failure of the PV to close and is by far the most common pathology seen by pediatric surgeons. A . primary hydrocele is the result of a poorly understood abnormality in PV closure. In some cases, PV is closed at the time of surgery and ...
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