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| Year : 2009 | Volume
: 14
| Issue : 3 | Page : 119-120 |
Scrotal abscess with a rare cause
Khizer Mansoor1, Ram Samujh2, Yasen Fayez AlAlayet1
1 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Riyadh Medical Complex, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Advanced Pediatric Center, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Correspondence Address:
Khizer Mansoor
C/o Mr Maqsood Ahmed, PO Box: 3797, Riyadh-11481
Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.57707
A 4-year-old boy presented with a short history of right-sided acute scrotal pain and swelling. At exploration, pus was found in the hemiscrotum but no local cause could be found. Further exploration showed the pus coming through a patent processus vaginalis from a collection in the right iliac fossa secondary to acute appendicitis.
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