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Hydrocele of canal of Nuck

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis possible

Presentation

Swelling in the right inguinal region for 3 months.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Tubular swelling extending to the inguinal ring (indicated by inferior epigastric artery (blue on color Doppler image).

No ascites was found. This swelling could not be reduced. No gut signature/peristalsis was noted within the lesion.

Diagnosis: hydrocele of canal of Nuck

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