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Inflamed Amyand's Hernia in an Elderly Male: A Rare Surgical Surprise. [PDF]
CureusAmyand's hernia is a rare anatomic occurrence, and appendicitis in Amyand’s hernia makes it exceptionally rare. We present such a rare case that was unexpectedly found during right inguinal hernia repair, highlighting the rarity and challenges in ...
Khan G +5 more
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Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2007 Acute appendicitis in an inguinal hernia, termed an Amyand's hernia, is an uncommon and rare condition. It is seen in less than 1% of adult inguinal hernia repairs [1, 2] and is often misdiagnosed as strangulated inguinal hernia. The clinical presentation varies depending on the extent of inflammation in the hernial sac and the presence or absence of ...
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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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A pin in appendix within Amyand's hernia in a six-years-old boy: case report and review of literature [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction Presence of vermiform appendix (non-inflamed or inflamed) in inguinal hernia is called Amyand's hernia in honor to surgeon C. Amyand who published the first case of perforated appendicitis within inguinal hernia in a boy caused by ingested ...
Hasani, Antigona S +4 more
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New classification of Amyand's hernia, our experience: a retrospective observational study with a literature review. [PDF]
Ann Surg Treat ResPurpose Amyand’s hernia (AH) is the name given to the type of hernia in which the appendix is found in a hernial sac. We aimed to share our clinical experience with a literature review for AH.
Kaya C +6 more
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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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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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Appendiceal Abscess Within an Amyand's Hernia: A Unique Case Encountered During Laparoscopic Appendicectomy. [PDF]
CureusThe presence of the appendix within a hernia sac is known as Amyand’s hernia. Amyand’s hernia is frequently diagnosed intraoperatively, as preoperative diagnosis is exceedingly difficult.
Aowad H, Sheridan B, Salerno G.
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Amyand's Hernia: Appendix in Hernia or Hernial Appendicitis?
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 ...
Mathur P, Mittal P, Kumar A.
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Amyand's Hernia: A Rare Case Study of Perforated Appendicitis in an Inguinal Hernia. [PDF]
CureusAmyand’s hernia is defined as the presence of an appendix contained within an inguinal hernia. An inguinal hernia is the protrusion of a small or large bowel through a peritoneal defect of the groin. In rare cases, the appendix can become incarcerated or
Chagam L, Modi R, Toub F.
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