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Middle aged man with groin pain
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  1. J Kumar1,
  2. K Toe1,
  3. R D Banerjee2
  1. 1Tameside General Hospital, Ashton under Lyne
  2. 1Whiston Hospital, Merseyside
  1. Correspondence to:
 Dr Kumar; 
 jyothishkumar3{at}btinternet.com

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    Answers on p 182.

    A 47 year old man, an electrician, presented with pain and discomfort in his left groin over a period of six months. One of the intravenous urograms from a series taken during the course of investigations is shown (fig 1).

    Figure 1
    Figure 1

    Intravenous urogram.

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    1. What abnormality is shown and what is the diagnosis?

    2. How do you manage this problem?

    3. What complications may arise during the management of such patients?

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      Postgraduate Medical Journal 2003; 79 182-182 Published Online First: 01 Mar 2003. doi: 10.1136/pmj.79.929.182-a