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Amyand hernia as a rare cause of abdominal pain: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Amyand's hernia is an uncommon kind of inguinal hernia in which the appendix becomes entrapped within the hernia sac. In patients with an inflamed or perforated appendix, mesh repair is not recommended for hernia repair.
Mahsa Radboy +5 more
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Amyand hernia with appendicitis [PDF]
Clinics and Practice, 2011 The term Amyand hernia refers to presence of appendix within inguinal hernia. The incidence of having a normal appendix within inguinal hernia is about 1%, whereas the finding of appendicitis in the inguinal hernia is only 0.1%.
Vipul Yagnik
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2011 We report two children with Amyand′s hernia, where the appendices along with caecum were found within the left hernial sac, which were operated for obstructed inguinal hernia.
Kulwant Singh +2 more
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Ureterosciatic hernia with concomitant Amyand hernia: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Ureterosciatic hernias are extremely rare, with fewer than 40 cases reported in the literature. We present a case of a patient with concurrent right ureterosciatic hernia (Lindbom hernia), ipsilateral bladder hernia, and appendix-containing inguinal ...
Emma Sechrist, MD +6 more
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A left-sided incarcerated Amyand hernia in a 4-month-old male infant: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Amyand hernias are inguinal hernias that involve the vermiform appendix and are very rare. Left-sided Amyand hernias are even rarer, and their diagnosis is often made intraoperatively.
Roya Golmoradi Pilehroud +5 more
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Left-sided Amyand hernia [PDF]
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2009 Johari Hamed +4 more
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Incarcerated amyand hernia. [PDF]
World J Gastrointest Surg, 2015 Amyand's hernia is a rare condition defined by the inclusion of the appendix vermiformis within the hernia sac. Its incidence among cases of groin hernia is less than 1%. The clinical manifestation of incarcerated inguinal hernia generally masks the symptoms and signs of acute appendicitis, which renders preoperative diagnosis difficult. In this study,
Ciftci F, Abdulrahman I.
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Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America, 2011 The presence of an inflamed appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as "Amyand" hernia. The appendix within an umbilical incisional hernia sac is rare, and its evisceration is even rarer. Here we report a case of spontaneous evisceration of an appendix through an umbilical incisional hernia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Soumen Das +3 more
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Amyand hernia: A case report and literature review
International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2019 Amyand hernia is a rare form of inguinal hernia wherein the appendix is in the hernial sac. Moreover, the incidence of Amyand hernia is reportedly three times higher in children than in adults.
Tian Jiyu +6 more
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Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature [PDF]
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013 The presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernial sac is called “Amyand” Hernia, which is a rare condition especially in children. The authors are reporting two cases of left-sided Amyand hernia in infants presented with symptoms and signs of
Ali Farooq Al-Mayoof, Bilal Hamid Al-Ani
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