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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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Hernia de Amyand, presentación de un caso y revisión de la bibliografía [PDF]
, 2023 La hernia inguinal es una de las patologías mas frecuentes para el cirujano general; sin embargo, no siempre la presentación clínica de la enfermedad es la misma, pudiendo tener algunas variables, como se presenta en el siguiente reporte.
Astudillo, Maria Belen Zhindon +7 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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An Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor within an Amyand’s Hernia Mimicking an Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Introduction. We report the case of an appendiceal carcinoid tumor within an Amyand’s hernia, presenting as an incarcerated right inguinal hernia. Presentation of Case. A 52‐year‐old male presented in the emergency department due to a persistent right inguinal pain. Clinical examination revealed a tender right groin mass.
Gregorios Christodoulidis +6 more
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Surgery Research and Practice, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Amyand’s hernia is defined as protrusion of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac. It is a rare entity with variable clinical presentation from normal vermiform appendix to abscess formation due to perforation of acute appendicitis. Although surgical treatment includes appendectomy and hernia repair, appendectomy in the absence of an ...
Emin Kose +3 more
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Seat Belt Compression Appendicitis following Motor Vehicle Collision
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Appendicitis and trauma both present in emergency department commonly but their presentation together in the same patient is unusual. We present a case of a middle‐aged man brought by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department with complaints of abdominal pain after he was involved in motor vehicle collision.
Muhammad Faisal Khilji +2 more
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Amyand’s Hernia, State of the Art and New Points of View
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Background. Amyand’s hernia (AH) is an inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, with an incidence between 0.4% and 1% of all inguinal hernias. Acute or perforated appendicitis can complicate AH. Case Presentation. A 75‐year‐old Caucasian man presented with incarceration of vermiform appendix in inguinal hernia sac.
Guido Mantovani +6 more
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Incarcerated recurrent Amyand′s hernia
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012 Amyand′s hernia is a rarity and a recurrent case is extremely rare. A 71-year-old male with a previous history of right inguinal hernia repair presented to the emergency department with a 1-day history of pain in the right groin.
Benjamin Quartey +3 more
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TULAA: A Minimally Invasive Appendicectomy Technique for the Paediatric Patient
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 TULAA or Transumbilical Laparoscopic Assisted Appendicectomy is a minimally invasive technique described by Pelosi in 1992 for the removal of the inflamed appendix. Its main advantage is the possibility of exploring the peritoneal cavity and performing a simple and safe extracorporeal appendicectomy.
Giordano Perin +2 more
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Incarcerated Amyand hernia with necrosis of the appendix and cecum
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Introduction: Presence of vermiform appendix (inflamed or not) within a hernia sac is called Amyand hernia. It is a rare disease, occurring about 1% of inguinal hernia patients. Commonly the diagnosis occurs intraoperatively.
Renato Queiroga de Almeida +4 more
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