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Amyand’s hernia: a 10-year experience with 6 cases

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Amyand's hernia: a review [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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
openaire   +4 more sources

A rare presentation of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm within an amyand’s hernia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

Perforated Caecum in a Left-sided Amyand’s Hernia: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Amyand’s hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia with an appendix inside an inguinal hernia sac. Most cases are diagnosed intraoperatively during hernia repair.
Saurav Jha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left-side incarcerated Amyand’s hernia with appendix and caecum provoke by early banana diet: a case report

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Amyand’s hernia was an unusual condition defined by the presence of an appendix located in the inguinal hernia sac. Its prevalence was 1% of all inguinal hernia in children. The clinical manifestation of Amyand’s hernia was depending on hernia’
Supangat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Appendicitis and its associated mortality and morbidity in infants up to 3 months of age: A systematic review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background and Aims Although appendicitis is rare in young infants, the reported mortality is high. Primary aim of this systematic review was to provide updated insights in the mortality and morbidity (postoperative complications, Clavien‐Dindo grades I–IV) of appendicitis in infants ≤3 months of age. Secondary aims comprised the evaluation of
Sarah‐May M. L. The   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of 69 cases of neonatal appendicitis

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, Volume 7, Issue 2, Page 95-101, June 2023., 2023
Neonatal appendicitis (NA) is a rare disease with atypical signs and symptoms. We summarized the clinical characteristics, treatments, and prognoses of patients with NA. Early identification and reasonable treatment can improve the prognosis of NA. ABSTRACT Importance Neonatal appendicitis (NA) is a rare and potentially fatal neonatal disease. However,
Yong Zhao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined Type II Amyand's hernia and sliding hernia: A rare presentation of an unusual type of inguinal hernia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2020
Repair of inguinal hernia is one of the most common procedures in general surgical practice. Amyand's hernia is an unusual condition that entails the presence of the appendix in the hernial sac.
Sameh Hany Emile   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three Centuries of Appendicectomy

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 928-936, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Save for the contribution of Charles McBurney, who described his eponymous point and the appendicectomy incision, the history of appendicectomy is largely unknown among the medical profession. This review traces the history from the first anatomical depiction of the appendix to the development of open appendicectomy and the recent ...
Philip J. J. Herrod   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal appendicitis in northern Iran: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 10, Issue 8, August 2022., 2022
Since it is rare and does not have particular signs and symptoms, it is relatively hard to diagnose it preoperatively and mostly diagnosed with delay followed by complications, so we should have it in mind in such simmilar cases. Abstract We presented a case of neonatal appendicitis in a 22‐day‐old premature infant.
Shahrokh Mehrpisheh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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