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A rare guest in the hernia sac: Preoperatively diagnosed Amyand’s hernia with gangrenous appendicitis [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsAmyand’s hernia is a rare clinical entity defined by the presence of the vermiform appendix within an inguinal hernia sac, with acute appendicitis occurring in this setting being exceptionally uncommon.
Carolina Baz, MD +2 more
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Transabdominal Laparoscopic Repair of Amyand's Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2011 The occurrence of appendicitis within an inguinal hernia, known as Amyand's hernia, is a rare condition. Laparoscopic approach to this type of hernia is not widely used, and ...
Bachir Elias +2 more
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Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2006 Amyand's hernia is an extremely rare surgical event. It is characterized by the presence of acute appendix in an incarcerated inguinal hernia. Its clinical presentation varies, depending on the extent of appendicular inflammation.
Valdemir José Alegre Salles +2 more
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Amyand’s Hernia in a 6-Week-Old Infant: A Delayed Diagnosis [PDF]
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2013 In Amyand’s hernia, the hernia sac contains the appendix. This can be normal and accidentally found during herniotomy or inflamed and present as acute scrotum, although the latter is less frequent.
Cláudia Piedade, Júlio Reis Alves
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Amyand's Hernia Presenting With Acute Enlargement of a Chronic Right Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report. [PDF]
Case Rep SurgAmyand’s hernia is a rare condition characterized by the presence of the vermiform appendix within an inguinal hernia sac, which may or may not be inflamed. We present the case of a 43‐year‐old male with a 3‐year history of right inguinal hernia who presented to the emergency department with acute enlargement of the hernia sac and associated discomfort.
Barbarovich A, Staley C, Soika C.
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Amyand's Hernia. A Case Report [PDF]
Medisur, 2015 Presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac, with or without appendicitis, is called Amyand's hernia. It occurs in approximately 1% of inguinal hernia patients.
Raysy Sardiñas Ponce +2 more
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Preoperative diagnosis of Amyand's hernia by ultrasound and computed tomography [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016 Inguinal hernia is the most common seen groin hernias which mostly contain bowel. The incidence of vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia is seen in 1% of all inguinal hernia. This is known as Amyand's hernia.
Husam Vehbi +3 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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Amyad's hernia while reparing the bilateral inguinal hernia
American Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2015 Amyand's hernia is the term used for inguinal hernia containing appendix. It is a rare condition and found in 1% of inguinal hernia repairs. Here we report a case of Amyand's hernia in a 61 years old male who was diagnosed with bilateral inguinal hernia.
Arif Aslaner +4 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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