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JBR-BTR : organe de la Societe royale belge de radiologie (SRBR) = orgaan van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Radiologie (KBVR), 2014 Background: A 70-year-old man was referred to our hospital with increasing pain and tenderness over a pre-existing right inguinal hernia, which had been present for the past 12 years. On clinical examination, there was an irreducible inguinal bulge and a tender palpable mass at the right groin.
Ceulemans, L. J. +3 more
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مجلة كلية الطب, 2018 The term Amyand’s hernia refers to an incarcerated inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, which may be completely healthy, inflamed or perforated.
Nabil I. Naiem
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Amyand’s hernia: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2020 Amyand´s hernia represents an unusual cause of hernia. It has an incidence of 1% of all inguinal hernias. The clinical presentation depends on the involvement of the hernial sac and the inflammatory state of the appendix.
Fuentes, Huber Diaz +1 more
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Amyand's hernia complicated with acute appendicitis: A case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2015 Amyand's hernia is the presence of the appendix within an inguinal hernia sac. It is a rare condition, occurring in 1% of inguinal hernia patients. The clinical presentation varies depending on the extent of appendix inflammation.
Arslan, Mehmet Serif +3 more
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Appendix in Inguinal Hernia—Amyand’s Hernia [PDF]
Indian Journal of Surgery, 2013 Inguinal hernia containing vermiform appendix as its content is termed as Amyand's hernia. Though an unusual condition, however it is important for the radiologists as well as the surgeons to be aware of this entity especially if the herniated appendix is inflamed so as to avoid delay in treatment and decrease the associated morbidity and mortality.
Aastha, Sagar, Jyoti, Sureka
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Amyand's hernia is an exceedingly rare condition in which the appendix is found in an inguinal hernia. The appendix can be normal, inflamed, infected, or perforated. Here, we present a case of perforated appendicitis in an Amyand's hernia in an extremely
Sonal Patel, Jason McKee, Jessie Maxwell
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Appendectomy or not in middle-aged male with non-inflamed appendix in Amyand’s hernia? Case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: An Amyand's hernia is a rare disease where a vermiform appendix is found within an inguinal hernia sac. It is reported in the literature as having an incidence between 0.4%-1.0% of reported hernia cases.
Brounts, Lionel R. +2 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2023 Background The finding of a vermiform appendix within the peritoneal sac of an inguinal hernia is called Amyand’s hernia. The reported incidence of Amyand’s hernia and femoral hernia is 1% and 3.8%, respectively.
Franco A. Corvatta +3 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 A normal or diseased vermiform appendix located inside the inguinal hernia is called Amyand's hernia (AH). The incidence of appendicitis in Amyand's hernia is rare. The appendicitis per se is uncommon disease in infancy.
Ruzaimie Noor +8 more
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Amyand’s hernia associated with mesenteric chylous cyst in infant: a rare case report
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Amyand’s hernia is a rare condition approximately 0.4–0.6% of all inguinal hernias. Although rare, the Amyand’s hernia is worthy of discussion since the variable presentation that make clinical challenge to diagnose especially in infant.
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