Injection Treatment of Hydrocele

Sclerosing Therapy: The Injection Treatment of Hernia, Hydrocele, Varicose Veins and Hæmorrhoids

Injection Treatment of Hernia, Hydrocele, Ganglion, Hæmorrhoids, Prostate Gland, Angioma, Varicocele, Varicose Veins, Bursæ and Joints

special cases it will not give as good results as surgery. The author has made an attempt here to include all those conditions to which injection therapy is applicable. This may be seen from the long list which is appended to the title of the book. There are four parts in this book and at the end of each part there is an extensive bibliography. The first two parts deal with the injection treatm...

Aspiration and sclerotherapy: a nonsurgical treatment option for hydroceles.

PURPOSE We demonstrated that hydrocele aspiration and sclerotherapy with doxycycline is an effective and safe nonsurgical treatment option for hydrocele correction. MATERIALS AND METHODS The medical records of patients who underwent hydrocele aspiration and sclerotherapy were analyzed in a retrospective cohort study for success rates as well as improvement in scrotal size and discomfort after...

The Injection Treatment of Stress Incontinence

THE injection of sclerosing solutions has for some years been used as a method of treatment in ailments such as varicose veins, hydrocele, ganglion and inguinal hernia, the irritant solution stimulating the formation of fibrous tissue. Successful reports of this method in cases of inguinal hernia has prompted its trial for stress incontinence in patients who present varying degrees of anterior ...

Filarial hydrocele: a neglected condition of a neglected tropical disease.

Filarial hydrocele is the most common chronic manifestation of lymphatic filariasis (LF) and poses a major public health burden to several filarial endemic countries. This review highlights the socio-economic impact of the disease, the role of the immune system in hydrocele development, current diagnostic approaches, and the control and management of filarial hydrocele. In the quest to facilita...

Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck

The authors discuss hydrocele in the female processus vaginalis (hydrocele in the canal of Nuck) and present new case reports. The treatment of choice is surgical excision. The hydrocele is excised through a groin incision. The authors present four new cases.