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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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Amyand's Hernia Presenting With Acute Enlargement of a Chronic Right Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report. [PDF]
Case Rep SurgAmyand’s hernia is a rare condition characterized by the presence of the vermiform appendix within an inguinal hernia sac, which may or may not be inflamed. We present the case of a 43‐year‐old male with a 3‐year history of right inguinal hernia who presented to the emergency department with acute enlargement of the hernia sac and associated discomfort.
Barbarovich A, Staley C, Soika C.
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Amyand hernia: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2015 Cesar Felipe Ploneda Valencia
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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 +8 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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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 +8 more
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A case report of Amyand hernia—radiological diagnosis and literature review
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020 Background The hernia is defined as the protrusion of any organ or a part of it through the wall or fascia or any connective tissue which normally encloses that organ. Among the hernias, an inguinal hernia is the most common type. In the inguinal hernia,
Mohamed rafi Kathar hussain +1 more
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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 +2 more
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