True hermaphroditism presenting as an inguinal hernia

True hermaphroditism presenting as an inguinal hernia.

A 21-year-old patient with cryptorchidism was found to have a left inguinal mass on physical examination. The patient was operated with a diagnosis of bilateral cryptorchidism and left inguinal hernia. Besides bilateral inguinal undescended testicles, female genital organs like fallopian tubes, uterus and ovary were found on the exploration.

Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Presenting as Inguinal Hernia

implanted due to continued risk of arrhythmia from electrolyte loss from the ileostomy. The QTc came down to 454ms and BNP fell to 179pg/ml at discharge. QT prolongation is the surface ECG manifestation of abnormal repolarisation of myocardial cells due to problems with cellular ion channels. The disorder is classified as either congenital or acquired. Acquired QT prolongation may be due to: 1....

Ectopic supernumerary kidney presenting as inguinal hernia.

Ruptured ectopic pregnancy presenting as an irreducible inguinal hernia.

An inguinal hernia that suddenly becomes irreducible may be secondary to a variety of other underlying conditions which can occasionally mislead the attending surgeon. Benign, inflammatory or neoplastic processes, as well as surgical emergencies such as intraperitoneal or retroperitoneal haemorrhage, have all been previously reported to mimic an inguinal hernia that suddenly becomes irreducible...

Retroperitoneal well-differentiated liposarcoma presenting as an incarcerated inguinal hernia.

A 69-year-old man was admitted with a complaint of left irreducible inguinal mass. On surgical exploration no evidence of hernia was found and the inguinal floor was overwhelmed by a large lobulated mass, arising from the properitoneal fat, that involved the spermatic cord. The mass was partially removed, sparing the elements of cord. The transversalis fascia was repaired by direct suture and a...