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Right-sided scrotal ascariasis
Ranjan Kumar Dey1, Rupali Dey2, Rajdeep Saha2
1 Department of Urosurgery, RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, India
2 Department of Microbiology, Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
Correspondence Address:
Ranjan Kumar Dey
Ajanta Apartments, 10, Gursuday Road, Flat 8B, Kolkata - 700 019
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2229-5070.97253
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We report a case of 35-year-old male patient who presented with painful right side of scrotum and worm pouting out of the scrotum. The patient had undergone surgery for strangulated right inguinal hernia 2 years back. On exploration we found multiple adult Ascaris worms in the scrotum with right-sided hydrocele. All the worms were removed and eversion of sac was done. |
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