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Mesothelial Cyst Masquerading as Hydrocele of the Cord in a Male Child: Case Report

  • Ayesha Saghir
  • Naeem Liaqat
  • Faraia Sohail
  • Farhan Ansari
  • Maryam Najam
  • Nadeem Zafar

Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery, Page 16-19

Published: 20 June 2022

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Abstract


Benign mesothelial cyst is commonly found in adults involving the pleura. However, in children it may be rarely localized in the inguinal region. We encountered a 2-year-old male who presented with inguinal swelling, which turned out to be mesothelial cyst.


Keywords:
  • Child
  • groin
  • inguinal hernia
  • mesothelioma
  • mesothelial cyst
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Saghir, A., Liaqat, N., Sohail, F., Ansari, F., Najam, M., & Zafar, N. (2022). Mesothelial Cyst Masquerading as Hydrocele of the Cord in a Male Child: Case Report. Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery, 13(4), 16-19. Retrieved from https://journalajcrs.com/index.php/AJCRS/article/view/30384
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