Rare Presentations of Hernia [PDF]
, 2019 Rare types of hernias require the use of astute clinical judgment and high index of suspicion with supportive information obtained with cross sectional imaging.
Yatawatta, Ashanga
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An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain: Three Lead Pellets within the Appendix Vermiformis
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass out in the feces uneventfully. Complications such as intestinal perforation and bleeding usually occur with sharp, thin, stiff, long, and pointed objects. This case describes the management of three lead pellets within the appendix vermiformis.
Orhan Veli Ozkan +6 more
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Hernia de Amyand encarcelada en paciente anciano: reporte de caso y revisión de literatura [PDF]
, 2022 The Amyand hernia was described by Claudius Amyand in 1735, and is currently considered a rare entity that occurs in 1% of all inguinal hernias in adults.
Arraut Gamez, Rafael Eduardo +5 more
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Amyand’s Hernia: Rare Presentation of a Common Ailment
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Inguinal hernia with vermiform appendix as content is known as Amyand’s hernia. It is a rare entity but we encountered four cases within six months. A 52‐year‐old female had high grade fever and evidence of inflammatory pathology involving the ileocaecal region. She was initially managed conservatively and subsequently underwent exploratory laparatomy.
Sanjeev Singhal +13 more
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Amyand’s Hernia: An Extremely Rare Condition of Inguinal Hernia Accompanied With Acute Appendicitis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2014 Introduction: A vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia, inflamed or not, is known as Amyand’s hernia. Here we present a case with Amyand’s hernia.Case Presentation: A 63-year-old Caucasian man with a perforated vermiform appendix in the hernia sac ...
Reza Eshraghi Samani +3 more
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Hérnia de Amyand: Um Caso Clínico de um Achado Intraoperatório [PDF]
We report a rare case of an incarcerated inguinal hernia containing the appendix. An octogenarian male presented with an 8-day history of pain and a right groin mass that appeared after physical exertion.
Camacho, Cristina +4 more
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Incarcerated vermiform appendix in a left-sided inguinal hernia [PDF]
, 2018 We report here of a patient with an incarcerated vermiform appendix occurring in a left-sided indirect inguinal hernia. Occasionally, appendices are found in a hernial sac; however, the finding of an incarcerated vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia ...
Breitenstein, S. +3 more
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Operative Management of Cecal Volvulus Herniating Through the Foramen of Winslow [PDF]
, 2022 Cecal volvulus is a surgical emergency which is associated with the risk for bowel ischemia and perforation. Occasionally, volvulus can be caused by an internal hernia.We report the case of a 73-year-old woman with no prior surgical history who had ...
Alkoraishi, Ahmed +3 more
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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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LEFT SIDED GIANT STRANGULATED AMYAND’S HERNIA- A RARE PRESENTATION [PDF]
, 2015 This is a case report about a 60-year old man admitted with a giant strangulated left-sided inguinal hernia. On exploration of the left inguinal canal, gangrenous caecum and appendix with normal terminal ileum were found as contents.
Krishna, Alluri Vamsi +4 more
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