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An Unusual Inguinal Swelling: Large Hydrocele of Canal of Nuck

Aditi Jain, Sangeeta Jain and Rahul Gupta

The hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is a rare entity. Often referred as ‘female hydrocele’, it results from patent processus vaginalis. Though a preoperative diagnosis is difficult to ascertain, operative evaluation confirms this entity. Surgical excision remains the standard of care. Here, we present a case of 36 year old lady who presented with left inguiolabial swelling and evaluation revealed large Hydrocele of Canal of Nuck.