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Amyand hernia: scrotal pyocele, associated with perforated vermiform appendix and complicated by testicular ischemia in neonate. [PDF]
The presence of vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as Amyand’s hernia. This research paper examines the case of a 28-day-old Syrian male presented with a history of an infected right-sided hydrocele from the age of 14 days.
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Appendix in Inguinal Hernia—Amyand’s Hernia [PDF]
Inguinal hernia containing vermiform appendix as its content is termed as Amyand's hernia. Though an unusual condition, however it is important for the radiologists as well as the surgeons to be aware of this entity especially if the herniated appendix is inflamed so as to avoid delay in treatment and decrease the associated morbidity and mortality.
Jyoti Sureka, Aastha Sagar
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Amyand’s Hernia: A Serendipitous Diagnosis [PDF]
An Amyand’s hernia refers to the presence of an appendix within an inguinal hernia sac. This uncommon finding occurs in less than 1% of all right side inguinal hernias; to date, this finding has been reported in only 14 patients with left side inguinal hernias. The preoperative diagnosis of this condition is uncommon.
S. Mewa Kinoo, M. R. Aboobakar, B. Singh
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Introduction. Inguinal hernia is the most common condition in both male and female subjects. Amyand’s hernia is characterized by the presence of the cecal appendix, swollen or not, inside the inguinal hernia sac. It is a rare condition and represents 1% of all the inguinal hernia pathology. Littre’s hernia (LH) is a condition defined by the presence of
Andrés Eduardo Velásquez-Bueso +4 more
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Claudius Amyand Hernia: Reports of 2 Cases: Hospital Fousseyni Dao of Kayes/MALI
The incarceration of the vermicular appendage through the hernia sac is commonly referred to as Claudius Amyand's hernia. It is a rare and exceptional pathology in children providing an acute scrutum. We report the case of a 7-month-old boy with an acute
M. Kouyaté +10 more
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Two Rare Cases of Appendicitis: Amyand’s Hernia and De Garengeot’s Hernia
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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Amyand's hernia complicated with appendicitis
Introduction: The finding of a vermiform appendix within the peritoneal sac of an indirect inguinal hernia occurs in approximately 1% of cases. However, the presence of appendicitis within an inguinal hernial sac is found only in 0.08% of the general population.Case report: We present the case of a 58-year-old male patient that was admitted with ...
Ignacio Fuente +3 more
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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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Amyand Hernia with Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report
It was first described in 1735 by the French surgeon Claudius Amyand, who described the finding of a perforated appendix within the hernia sac of an eleven year old boy.
Omar Albastaki +2 more
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An Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor within an Amyand’s Hernia Mimicking an Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia
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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