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Amyand Hernia with Appendicitis
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 D 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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Amyand's hernia: a review [PDF]
American Journal of Surgery, 2014 The presence of a vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as Amyand's hernia. The aim of this systematic review was to gather information concerning its prevalence, clinical image, diagnosis, and treatment.The MEDLINE database was thoroughly searched using the keyword "Amyand's hernia." Additional articles were gathered and evaluated.The ...
Adamantios Michalinos +2 more
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Amyand hernia as a rare cause of abdominal pain: A case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports (discontinued), 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 +2 more
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Perforated Appendix in Amyand Inguinal Hernia in a Neonate Presenting as Obstructed Oblique Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Pediatric Sciences Journal, 2023 An Amyand hernia is defined as when the appendix is trapped within the sac of an inguinal hernia through a patent vaginal process. It was first described by Claudius Amyand, in 1735 during an appendectomy of a perforated appendix inside a hernial sac of ...
Khaled S. Abdullateef +9 more
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A case report of amyand hernia and its management
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021 Amyand hernia is a variant of inguinal hernia with appendix as the content of the sac. Most of the Amyand hernia is undetectable in the preoperative period and mostly diagnosed during the intraoperative period.
Jayabal Pandiaraja, Arumugam Shalini
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A case study on Amyand hernia: The uncommon form of hernia
Traditional Medicine and Modern Medicine, 2023 An Amyand hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia, accounting for less than 1% of all inguinal hernias, in which the appendix is found within the hernia sac, and is more common in males.
Fatima Khurshid +4 more
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Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2021 Amyand hernia is a rare presentation in inguinal hernias (less than 1% of cases with inguinal hernias) which is evidenced when in herniated masses the presence of inflamed appendix is ascertained or not.
Dimitar Hadzhiev +4 more
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