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Hydrocele vs. Varicocele: 12 Key Differences in Scrotal Swelling

Medically reviewed by Josephine Hessert, DO Key Takeaways Hydrocele is caused by fluid around the testicles, often in babies but it can happen to adults.Varicocele is caused by enlarged veins in the ...
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Hydrocele in Children

Hydrocele occurs when there is a collection of fluid inside the scrotum. This causes one of the testicles to look larger than the other. Most often, hydroceles are found in newborn boys. This finding ...
Nature

Meconium periorchitis: intrauterine diagnosis and neonatal outcome: case reports and review of the literature

Meconium periorchitis (MP) is a rare disorder caused by fetal meconium peritonitis with subsequent spillage of meconium into the scrotal sac. The condition is seldom diagnosed correctly during fetal ...
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What is the difference between the two similar-looking diseases, hydrocele and hernia? How to identify them correctly

Hydrocele and Hernia Symptoms: What is the difference between hydrocele and hernia, its symptoms, prevention and when surgery is needed? Get complete information about this. Hydrocele and Hernia ...
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Dr. Roach: Golf-ball-sized hydrocele doesn’t require any treatment

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 77-year-old man, and I had an ultrasound done because I noticed my left testicle seemed swollen. The ...
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Drained hydrocele is refilling itself

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: Three weeks ago, I had to have removal of fluid that had ...