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Amyand’s Hernia in Adults – an Analysis of Recent Literature [PDF]

Lietuvos Chirurgija
Amyand’s hernia is a rare disorder characterized by the presence of the vermiform appendix within an inguinal hernia. It is predominantly found in the pediatric age group, and its occurrence in adulthood is rare.
Sajad Ahmad Salati, Lamees Sulaiman AlSulaim, Mohammad Ahmed Elmuttalut   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

053. Amyand’s Hernia Manifesting as Recurrent Incarcerated Lateral Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]

JBN (Jurnal Bedah Nasional)
Background: Amyand’s hernia (AH) is a rare type of inguinal hernia, constituting approximately 1% of all inguinal hernia cases, where the appendix is found within the hernia sac.
Muhammad Aflah, Adi Muradi Muhar
doaj   +2 more sources

A Rare Case of Amyand's Hernia. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
A hernia is an abnormal protrusion of an organ or tissue from its containing cavity. The most common type of abdominal hernia is an inguinal hernia. When a hernia is non-reducible, it is termed an incarcerated hernia.
Shah S, Syed S, Bayrakdar K, Elsayed O, Poluru K.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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

Health 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, Anne‐Fleur M. H. The, Joep P. M. Derikx, Roel Bakx, Douwe H. Visser, Tim G. J. de Meij, Johannes C. F. Ket, Ernest L. W. van Heurn, Ramon R. Gorter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of 69 cases of neonatal appendicitis

Pediatric 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, Caihan Tang, Jinshi Huang, Junmin Liao, Yichao Gu, Kaiyun Hua, Yanan Zhang, Yongwei Chen, Shuangshuang Li   +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

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, Ahmed Hossam Elfallal, Amr E Madyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three Centuries of Appendicectomy

World 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, Alex T. Kwok, Dileep N. Lobo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal appendicitis in northern Iran: A case report

Clinical 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, Roya Farhadi, Mohammadtaghi Ebrahimi Kiasari, Fatemeh Hesam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Imran Ashraf, Muhammad Ali Muazzam, Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Farooq Shahid, Usman Shah Bukhari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amyand’s Hernia: Case Report -Current Dilemma in Diagnosis and Management [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Amyand’s hernia is an extremely rare condition, often misdiagnosed as a strangulated inguinal hernia, in which the inguinal hernial sac contains the vermiform appendix. It is often a surgical surprise.
Jonathan Sadhu, Vasanth Mark Samuel, Thomas Kodiatte, Pranay Gaikwad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source