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Clinical characteristics and prognosis of 69 cases of neonatal appendicitis
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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Amyand hernia with perforated appendix simulating as testicular torsion in a neonate: A case report
Background: Amyand hernia is defined as the presence of the vermiform appendix within the hernial sac. A perforated appendix is an uncommon complication of Amyand hernia. Rarely it may simulate a testicular torsion.
O. Edan
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Left Claudius Amyand Hernia in an Infant: A Case Report
Claudius Amyand's hernia is a rare condition in children. We report a case of Claudius Amyand's hernia in a 3-month-old infant with an untreated simple inguinoscrotal hernia, presenting with signs of incarceration.
Mostafa Mimouni +6 more
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Three Centuries of Appendicectomy
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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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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Neonatal appendicitis in northern Iran: A case report
Since it is rare and does not have particular signs and symptoms, it is relatively hard to diagnose it preoperatively and mostly diagnosed with delay followed by complications, so we should have it in mind in such simmilar cases. Abstract We presented a case of neonatal appendicitis in a 22‐day‐old premature infant.
Shahrokh Mehrpisheh +3 more
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The Amyand hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia where the appendix is located within the hernial sac. It is present in less than 1% of inguinal hernias and in 0.13% of cases, it is associated with complications including acute appendicitis and ...
Julia De Groot +3 more
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A male patient with amyand hernia: A case report and literature review
An Amyand hernia is a protrusion of an organ or its fascia through the wall of the abdominal cavity which contains the appendix, which has an incidence rate of 0.5–1% of the many hernia cases.
E. Widiono +4 more
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A rare cause of inguinal abscess: perforated appendicitis due to foreign body in Amyand`s hernia
Background. Amyand`s hernia is rarely noted in children, and appendicitis caused by a foreign body in Amyand`s hernia is even rarer. Case. A 2-year-old girl presented with recurrent conglomerate lymph node enlargements and an abscess in the
Tugay Tartar +4 more
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An Infantile Left Amyand Hernia: Case Report and Review of Literature
The incidence of incarceration in pediatric inguinal hernia is between 12 to 17% especially during infancy. It may contain small gut, omentum, cecum, appendix, or ovary and uterine tube, and appendix could be incarcerated on the right side (82%) mostly ...
M. Elghazeery
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