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J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
September 2023
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maternity and Children's Hospital (Under Ministry of Health), Najran, Saudi Arabia.
Scrotal swellings in neonates are very common. A 25-day-old male child had right-sided firm, nontender scrotal swelling. Ultrasound scan (USS) diagnosed as meconium periorchitis (MPO).
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December 2023
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson Mississippi USA.
Fetal meconium periorchitis (MPO) is rare prenatal diagnosis associated with meconium peritonitis. The prenatal ultrasound finding consists of an enlarged fetal scrotum with echogenic fluid and debris. In this report, we describe a case in which a prenatal diagnosis of MPO was accurately made at 32 weeks of gestation.
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June 2021
Radiology Department, IRCCS Policlinico Sant'Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy.
A 10-day-old newborn was taken to the paediatric emergency room due to scrotal swelling. Physical examination showed scrotal enlargement and palpable intrascrotal hard formations. Laboratory blood tests revealed no significant alterations.
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July 2019
Objective: To assess the importance of prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of the fetus carrying meconium periorchitis and its predictive relevance for fetal monitoring and prognosis in the context of acute fetal intestinal disease.
Material And Methods: Three male fetuses have been diagnosed of meconium periorchitis in our Unit of Fetal Medicine in the last 5 years. Their prenatal ultrasound diagnoses were: testicular tumor (n=1); Meconium periorchitis with acute fetal intestinal perforation (n=2).
An Pediatr (Engl Ed)
June 2018
Unidad de Urología Pediátrica, Servicio de Cirugía Pediátrica, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña, A Coruña, España.
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