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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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Transabdominal Laparoscopic Repair of Amyand's Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2011 The occurrence of appendicitis within an inguinal hernia, known as Amyand's hernia, is a rare condition. Laparoscopic approach to this type of hernia is not widely used, and there is little data comparing it to the open surgery approach.
Allé, Jean-Louis +2 more
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Amyand's hernia-a vermiform appendix presenting in an inguinal hernia: a case series [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction A vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia, inflamed or not, is known as Amyand's hernia. Here we present a case series of four men with Amyand's hernia.
Anastasios Tsitlakidis +19 more
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Amyand’s Hernia: an Up-to-Date Review of the Literature
Acta Medica, 2018 Amyand’s hernia is defined as an inguinal hernia, containing the appendix within the hernia sac. Incidence of this rare condition rises up to 1% (0.19–1.7%) of all inguinal hernia cases. Inflammation of the appendix within the inguinal sac is even rarer,
Dimitrios Patoulias +2 more
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Obstructed left – sided Amyand’s hernia in a toddler
Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2023 Amyand’s hernia refers to an inguinal hernia which contained the vermiform appendix in the hernia sac. It is more commonly found on the right side in relation to anatomical location of the vermiform appendix and left – sided Amyand’s hernia is very rare.
Tan Shong Sheng +2 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 +4 more
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A Rare Case Of Type II Amyand's Hernia.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2023 Amyand's hernia represents an inguinal hernia containing an appendix within the hernia sac. This extremely rare condition occurs in approximately 1% of all inguinal hernias. This report describes the case of an 84-year-old male who presented with a right
Stefan Jakovljević +5 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 The de Garengeot hernia is an uncommon and potentially confounding pathologic process in which the appendix is contained within a femoral hernia. While typically a benign incidental finding, superimposed acute appendicitis is a rare but serious complication.
Alyssa Goldbach +5 more
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Management of Amyand’s Hernia: a Case Report
SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2023 Amyand’s hernia is a rare condition that involves the presence of the appendix in the inguinal hernia sac, accounting for around 1% of all inguinal hernias.
Abdullah Mohammed Shabee Ahmed Siddiqui +3 more
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Amyand's Hernia: Review of the Literature
International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 2023 Amyand's hernia is defined as the presence of the cecal appendix inside the sac of an inguinal hernia. The appendix can be normal, inflamed, perforated or gangrenous, but the first situation is the most frequent.
Arturo Rojas Romero +4 more
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