- Request received21/09/2023
- Checked & Confirmed22/11/2023
- Fundraising12/12/2023
- Treatment provided01/11/2023
- Invoice paid12/12/2023
- Case closed27/05/2024
Why is treatment done earlier than admission?
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That's why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
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Maliki Olalekan N., 7
Report publishedUrology
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$310
$310 left to save this life
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Divine Amazing Grace Hospital
2 Musari Apena St, Airport Rd, off local, Shogunle, Ikeja 102214, Lagos, Nigeria
Background
Maliki is a 7year old boy who loves playing with friends and having fun. He developed a swelling in the scrotum 4 months ago. He is having pains and the swelling is increasing in size.
Medical history
Maliki was admitted for Hydrocele surgery, it was done successfully with no complications. Upon recovery and review, child was discharged home in good health. He is in good health now and plays with his friends.
Outcome
The persistent presence of a hydrocele can cause ongoing discomfort, heaviness, or a feeling of fullness in the scrotum. Although hydroceles are not typically associated with infections, untreated ones may become prone to infections, which can result in pain and complications. Larger hydroceles can interfere with activities like walking or participating in sports due to the added weight and size of the swollen scrotum. Surgical removal of the hydrocele sac is the most effective and permanent treatment for hydrocele. It is typically performed as an outpatient procedure under local or general anesthesia. The surgeon makes a small incision in the scrotum, drains the fluid, and removes the sac.