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A Case of Amyand's Hernia. [PDF]
CureusInguinal hernias are the most prevalent type of abdominal wall hernia. While many cases are uncomplicated, some variant forms can pose a heightened risk of severe complications. We report the case of a 46-year-old male who arrived at the emergency department with a two-day history of diffuse abdominal pain, with an otherwise negative review of systems,
Sadeghi N +4 more
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Amyand's Hernia: Appendix in Hernia or Hernial Appendicitis? [PDF]
J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg, 2023 Purpose: The presence of an appendix in the inguinal hernia sac is defined as Amyand's hernia (AH). This study intends to present the authors’ experience in dealing with this entity and also to present a discussion on possible need of updating its definition, classification, and management ...
Mathur P, Mittal P, Kumar A.
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Amyand hernia as a rare cause of abdominal pain: A case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Amyand's hernia is an uncommon kind of inguinal hernia in which the appendix becomes entrapped within the hernia sac. In patients with an inflamed or perforated appendix, mesh repair is not recommended for hernia repair.
Mahsa Radboy +5 more
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Amyand's Hernia diagnosed preoperatively via a CT scan: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsAmyand's hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia characterized by the presence of the vermiform appendix within the hernia sac. It was named after Claudius Amyand who performed the world's first successful appendectomy on an 11-year-old boy with a right
Aya Kawata +8 more
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Amyand’s Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]
Batı Karadeniz Tıp DergisiAmyand's hernia is defined as the presence of the appendix vermiformis (inflamed or non-inflamed) within the inguinal hernia sac. It is seen in approximately 1% of inguinal hernia cases. This extremely rare condition is often diagnosed conventionally, at
Ahmet Orçun Köroğlu +1 more
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A Case of Amyand’s Hernia Variant
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2022 The presence of vermiform appendix as the content of inguinal hernia is termed Amyand’s hernia (AH). It is a very rare entity as most of the time contents of hernia are omentum and small bowel.
Aun Ali +5 more
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Amyand’s hernia: a 10-year experience with 6 cases
BMC Surgery, 2021 Purpose Amyand’s hernia is a rare hernia defined as an inguinal hernia that contains the appendix within the hernia sac. Current treatment of Amyand’s hernia remains controversial.
Yijie Gao +5 more
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Amyand's hernia: a review [PDF]
The American Journal of Surgery, 2014 The presence of a vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as Amyand's hernia. The aim of this systematic review was to gather information concerning its prevalence, clinical image, diagnosis, and treatment.The MEDLINE database was thoroughly searched using the keyword "Amyand's hernia." Additional articles were gathered and evaluated.The ...
Michalinos, Adamantios +2 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2011 We report two children with Amyand's hernia, where the appendices along with caecum were found within the left hernial sac, which were operated for obstructed inguinal hernia.
Kulwant Singh +2 more
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A rare presentation of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm within an amyand’s hernia: a case report [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2023 An Amyand’s hernia is characterised as the presence of the appendix in an inguinal hernial sac. During laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder polyps, an incidental Amyand’s hernia was discovered in a 75-year-old female patient.
Hani Atiqah Saim +5 more
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