Inguinal Hernia Presenting as Scrotal Edema in Patients on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis / 대한신장학회지
Korean Journal of Nephrology
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: 487-491, 2008.
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Dans Coréen
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-26992
ABSTRACT
Scrotal edema may develop during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). The two etiologic mechanisms are peritoneo-scrotal communication through a patent processus vaginalis or extravasation of dialysate through a defect of abdominal wall. We report two cases of scrotal edema due to inguinal hernia by peritoneo-scrotal communication during CAPD. The etiology of scrotal edema was confirmed by peritoneal scintigraphy and/or computed tomography. Scrotal edema due to inguinal hernia was completely resolved by a surgical repair of hernia and did not recur despite of resumption of peritoneal dialysis.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Dialyse péritonéale
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Dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire
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Paroi abdominale
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Oedème
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Hernie
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Hernie inguinale
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Hydrocèle
Limites du sujet:
Humains
langue:
Coréen
Texte intégral:
Korean Journal of Nephrology
Année:
2008
Type:
Article
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