Canal of Nuck
| Canal of Nuck | |
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| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | processus vaginalis peritonei femininus |
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The canal of Nuck, first described by Anton Nuck (
ovaries, and normally obliterates.[citation needed
]
See also
- List of homologues of the human reproductive system
References
- Who Named It?
- ^ Nuck, Anton (1691). "De Peritonaei Diverticulis Novis" [The new Peritone Diverticulitis]. Adenographia curiosa et uteri foeminei anatome nova [Curious and of the womb of the female anatomy a new Adenographia] (in Latin). Leiden. pp. 130–8.
Further reading
- Block, R. E. (1975). "Hydrocele of the canal of nuck. A report of five cases". Obstetrics and Gynecology. 45 (4): 464–6. PMID 1168323.
- Stickel, W. H.; Manner, M (2004). "Female hydrocele (cyst of the canal of Nuck): Sonographic appearance of a rare and little-known disorder". Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 23 (3): 429–32. S2CID 21308117.
- De Meulder, Frederic; Wojciechowski, Marek; Hubens, Guy; Ramet, José (2006). "Female hydrocele of the canal of Nuck: A case report". European Journal of Pediatrics. 165 (3): 193–4. S2CID 31755237.
- Counseller, V. S.; Black, B. M. (1941). "Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck: Report of Seventeen Cases". Annals of Surgery. 113 (4): 625–30. PMID 17857761.
- Miklos, J. R.; Karram, M. M.; Silver, E; Reid, R (1995). "Ultrasound and hookwire needle placement for localization of a hydrocele of the canal of Nuck". Obstetrics and Gynecology. 85 (5 Pt 2): 884–6. S2CID 20424621.
- Caviezel, A.; Montet, X.; Schwartz, J.; Egger, J.-F.; Iselin, C.E. (2009). "Female Hydrocele: The Cyst of Nuck". Urologia Internationalis. 82 (2): 242–5. S2CID 2884609.
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