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Perforated Caecum in a Left-sided Amyand’s Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal 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.
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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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Conventional herniorrhaphy followed by laparoscopic appendectomy for a variant of Amyand’s hernia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Amyand’s hernia (AH) is an appendix (with or without acute inflammation) trapped within an inguinal hernia. Most AH with acute appendicitis had a preexisting appendix within the hernia sac.
Yau-Ren Chang +2 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.
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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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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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Amyand's hernia with perforated appendix and scrotal abscess in a premature newborn
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 An Amyand's hernia is an unusual diagnosis in children and even rarer in neonates. Perforation of the appendix inside the hernia sac is also extremely unusual. The diagnosis of an Amyand's hernia is difficult as presenting symptoms can also be attributed
Su Yeon Lee +6 more
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BMC 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’
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International 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
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AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Amyand’s hernia is an inguinal hernia with trapped appendix; its frequency is approximately 1%. Acute appendicitis is a rare clinical presentation (0.1%) of Amyand’s hernia. It was first described by Claudius Amyand in 1735. We report a patient of Amyand’
Ghufran Ahmed +5 more
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