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Right-sided Amyand's hernia with cecal perforation and acute appendicitis

International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2020
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common surgeries performed in the department of general surgery throughout the world. However, the presence of a vermiform appendix in the hernial sac, also known as Amyand's hernia, along with a perforated cecum
Amritanshu Saurabh, Rohit Chauhan
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Left-sided Amyand's hernia in an infant with bilateral inguinal hernia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Amyand's hernia is defined as inguinal hernia in which vermiform appendix is contained in the hernia sac. It is predominantly found on right side due to the anatomical position of the vermiform appendix and left-sided Amyand's hernia is extremely rare ...
Tomohiro Kurahachi, Naruki Higashidate, Naoki Hashizume, Suguru Fukahori, Shinji Ishii, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Yoshinori Koga, Daisuke Masui, Saki Sakamoto, Shotaro Taki, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Minoru Yagi   +11 more
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Autoamputation of the Appendix in a Chronic Adnexal Abscess

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Autoamputation of the appendix has rarely been described in the literature. We present a case of a pelvic mass, thought to be a dermoid cyst based on preoperative imaging.
C. Michele Markey, Lauren E. Vestal
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A pictorial essay of the most atypical variants of the vermiform appendix position in computed tomography with their possible clinical implications

Polish Journal of Radiology, 2019
Purpose The tip of the appendix may be located in various areas of the abdominal cavity due to its variable length and/or the changeable position of the caecum.
A. Zacharzewska-Gondek, A. Szczurowska, M. Guziński, M. Sasiadek, J. Bladowska   +4 more
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Agenesis of the vermiform appendix in a South African population: A case series

Translational Research in Anatomy
Introduction: The vermiform appendix is a highly variable vestigial organ among different individuals. Despite the common embryological process, there are congenital abnormalities of the vermiform appendix such as duplicity and agenesis.
Aleisha J. Singh, Ezra E. Anirudh, Lelika Lazarus   +2 more
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Amyand hernia: scrotal pyocele, associated with perforated vermiform appendix and complicated by testicular ischemia in neonate

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2019
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.
Ammar Omran, Bardisan Gawrieh, Aras Abdo, Mohammad Ali Deeb, M. A. Khalil, Waseem Shater   +5 more
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Amyand’s Hernia: An Extremely Rare Condition of Inguinal Hernia Accompanied With Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2014
Introduction: A vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia, inflamed or not, is known as Amyand’s hernia. Here we present a case with Amyand’s hernia.Case Presentation: A 63-year-old Caucasian man with a perforated vermiform appendix in the hernia sac ...
Reza Eshraghi Samani, Seyed Alireza Hosseini, Shahab Shahabi Shahmiri, Lotfallah Abedini   +3 more
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Ivermectin‐induced blindness in a Jack Russell terrier dog: Diagnosis and monitoring with electroretinography and chromatic pupillary light reflexes

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old, neutered, female Jack Russell terrier presented with acute blindness, tremors, ataxia and rotatory nystagmus. Ophthalmic examination revealed absent menace response, dazzle reflex and pupillary light reflex, along with vermiform retinal lesions bilaterally.
Dikla Arad, Karin W. Handel, Ron Ofri, Lionel Sebbag   +3 more
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Torsion of the Vermiform Appendix: A Case Report and Review of Literature

The American journal of case reports, 2018
Patient: Male, 30 Final Diagnosis: Torsion of appendix Symptoms: Abdominal pain • anorexia • nausea Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Laparoscopic appendicectomy Specialty: Surgery Objective: Rare disease Background: Torsion of the vermiform appendix is ...
W. N. W. Hassan, Y. Tay, M. Ghadiri
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Anatomical and clinical variations in the mesoappendix and appendicular arteries: implications for appendicitis and surgical outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Anatomical variations in the mesoappendix and appendicular arteries play a crucial role in the development and management of appendicitis. This study aimed to analyze these variations and their clinical implications. Methods A retrospective analysis of 287 patients who underwent appendectomy was conducted.
Mehmet Torun, Osman Sulak, Mukaddes Üçkarış, İsmail Ege Subaşı   +3 more
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