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TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Congenital hernia
Definitions
- Indirect hernia is type seen in fetuses and neonates
- Bowel passes into scrotum via patent processus vaginalis
- Direct hernias (those seen later in life) protrude medial to inferior epigastric vessels through Hesselbach triangle
- Indirect hernia is type seen in fetuses and neonates
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
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Selected References
- Bohlmann MK et al: [Prenatal diagnosis of an inguino-scrotal hernia in a fetus with trisomy 18.] Ultraschall Med. 30(5):490-1, 2009
- Cesca E et al: Meconium periorchitis: a rare cause of fetal scrotal cyst--MRI and pathologic appearance. Fetal Diagn Ther. 26(1):38-40, 2009
- Frati A et al: Prenatal evaluation of a scrotal mass using a high-frequency probe in the diagnosis of inguinoscrotal hernia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 32(7):949-50, 2008
- Ji EK et al: Prenatal diagnosis of an inguinoscrotal hernia: sonographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings. J Ultrasound Med. 24(2):239-42, 2005
- Allen LM et al: Prenatal diagnosis of an inguinoscrotal hernia in a fetus with cystic fibrosis. J Ultrasound Med. 23(10):1391-4, 2004
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Congenital hernia
Definitions
- Indirect hernia is type seen in fetuses and neonates
- Bowel passes into scrotum via patent processus vaginalis
- Direct hernias (those seen later in life) protrude medial to inferior epigastric vessels through Hesselbach triangle
- Indirect hernia is type seen in fetuses and neonates
IMAGING
Ultrasonographic Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Bohlmann MK et al: [Prenatal diagnosis of an inguino-scrotal hernia in a fetus with trisomy 18.] Ultraschall Med. 30(5):490-1, 2009
- Cesca E et al: Meconium periorchitis: a rare cause of fetal scrotal cyst--MRI and pathologic appearance. Fetal Diagn Ther. 26(1):38-40, 2009
- Frati A et al: Prenatal evaluation of a scrotal mass using a high-frequency probe in the diagnosis of inguinoscrotal hernia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 32(7):949-50, 2008
- Ji EK et al: Prenatal diagnosis of an inguinoscrotal hernia: sonographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings. J Ultrasound Med. 24(2):239-42, 2005
- Allen LM et al: Prenatal diagnosis of an inguinoscrotal hernia in a fetus with cystic fibrosis. J Ultrasound Med. 23(10):1391-4, 2004
