- Request received04/08/2023
- Checked & confirmed28/10/2023
- Fundraising28/10/2023
- Treatment provided30/11/2023
- Invoice paid30/11/2023
- Case closed07/12/2023
Why is treatment sometimes done earlier than the payment?
When a case is urgent and vital, hospitals often proceed with delivering medical care right away to save a life, even before the finalisation of admission procedures. Usually, when this happens, hospitals put the bill on our credit until the funds are transferred to their accounts. That’s why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
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Habib A., 3
Report publishedPathology
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$160
About pathology
Scrotal swelling is an enlargement of the scrotal sac, or scrotum, which houses the testicles. It can be caused by injury, an underlying medical condition, a buildup of fluid, inflammation, or an abnormal growth within the scrotum. The swelling may be painless or very painful.
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Background
Habib is a 3-year-old boy, whose dad is a driver. He was brought to the hospital because he has had a swollen area on the left side of his groin and scrotum for the last 14 months. He's a lively child who enjoys playing with his toys.
Medical history
Habib was diagnosed with Left Inguino Scrotal Hernia, and admitted for surgery on 5th August, 2023. Surgery was conducted successfully, the patient had his post operation treatment, and was discharged home on 08th August, 2023.
Prognosis
If scortal swelling is not treated, it can lead to prolonged pain, discomfort, and potential complications, such as hematomas (blood clots) or infection at the site of injury. Habib's swelling needs to be surgically remove, to allow for a comfortable, painless life of the boy.
