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Left-sided Amyand's hernia in an infant with bilateral inguinal hernia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Amyand's hernia is defined as inguinal hernia in which vermiform appendix is contained in the hernia sac. It is predominantly found on right side due to the anatomical position of the vermiform appendix and left-sided Amyand's hernia is extremely rare ...
Tomohiro Kurahachi, Naruki Higashidate, Naoki Hashizume, Suguru Fukahori, Shinji Ishii, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Yoshinori Koga, Daisuke Masui, Saki Sakamoto, Shotaro Taki, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Minoru Yagi   +11 more
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Male with right lower quadrant pain

, 2021
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2021.
Katherine J. Wei, Mohammad Reza Mohebbi
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Amyand’s hernia with healthy looking vermiform appendix, treatment of three cases with review of literatures

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 with perforated appendicitis complicated by post-operative bowel Necrosis in an extremely preterm infant

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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Incarcerated left-sided Amyand’s hernia and synchronous ipsilateral femoral hernia: first case report

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, René M. Palacios Huatuco, Santiago Bertone, José F. Viñas   +3 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.
Supangat, Muhammad Yuda Nugraha, Meiske Margaretha   +2 more
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Amyand's hernia masquerading inguinal abscess complicated with appendico-cutaeneous fistula in an infant with Hirschsprung's disease

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, M. Zafran, S. Tahkin, S. Farhan, Luqman Hakeem, V. Kandiah, J.H. Roshafiza, M.R. Hassan, M.N. Tarmizi   +8 more
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Complicated Acute Appendicitis Accompanying Amyand's Hernia

Boğaziçi Tıp Dergisi, 2019
Amyand's hernia is a very rare form of hernia in the inguinal hernia sac. Presently described is a case of Amyand's hernia complicated by acute appendicitis.
Anıl Ergin, Yalın İşcan, Birol Ağca, Kemal Memişoğlu   +3 more
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Simultaneous Presentation of a Right Littre’s Hernia and a Left Amyand’s Hernia in a School‐Aged Patient

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Introduction. Inguinal hernia is the most common condition in both male and female subjects. Amyand’s hernia is characterized by the presence of the cecal appendix, swollen or not, inside the inguinal hernia sac. It is a rare condition and represents 1% of all the inguinal hernia pathology. Littre’s hernia (LH) is a condition defined by the presence of
Andrés Eduardo Velásquez-Bueso, Luis Enrique Sánchez-Sierra, Sergio David Villeda-Rodríguez, Roberto Antonio Martínez-Quiroz, Gabriel Sandblom   +4 more
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Two Rare Cases of Appendicitis: Amyand’s Hernia and De Garengeot’s Hernia

Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
An Amyand’s hernia is an inguinal hernia that contains vermiform appendix. De Garengeot’s hernias are similar; however, in this case the appendix is within a femoral hernia. Both types of hernia are rare, and those hernias associated with appendicitis, perforation, or abscess are even scarcer presentations.
Kimberly A. Schaaf, Eric M. Melnychuk, Ross D. Ellison, Amy J. Snover, Vasileios Papadopoulos   +4 more
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