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Amyand's hernia is an extremely rare surgical event. It is characterized by the presence of acute appendix in an incarcerated inguinal hernia. Its clinical presentation varies, depending on the extent of appendicular inflammation.
Valdemir José Alegre Salles +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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Hernia de Amyand complicada con perforación cecal: Reporte de caso
La hernia de Amyand, caracterizada por presentar el apéndice cecal dentro del saco herniario, constituye una entidad rara, generalmente diagnosticada durante el intraoperatorio, a pesar de estudios imagenológicos disponibles.
Tapia-Castañeda, Claudia Elizabeth +6 more
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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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Introduction and Importance Entero‐scrotal fistula is an exceptionally rare and severe complication of inguinal hernias in adults. We present the first reported Australian case, highlighting the unique diagnostic challenges of Richter‐type hernias, particularly in socially isolated patients, where presentation is often delayed.
Immanuella Owusu-Ansa +4 more
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Seat Belt Compression Appendicitis following Motor Vehicle Collision
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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La Hernia de Amyand es una entidad poco frecuente, en el presente caso resultó como hallazgo incidental durante una hernioplastia inguinal derecha donde se evidenció el apéndice cecal dentro del saco herniario, dada la clasificación de Losanoff la ...
Vieira, D +3 more
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ABSTRACT Although rare, appendiceal cancer can metastasize to unusual sites, including the inguinal canal. In patients with a history of abdominal malignancy presenting with an inguinal hernia, metastatic disease should be considered for adequate recognition and early oncologic intervention.
Peter Mounas +3 more
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Amyand’s Hernia, State of the Art and New Points of View
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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The term Amyand’s hernia refers to an incarcerated inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, which may be completely healthy, inflamed or perforated.
Nabil I. Naiem
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