Amyand’s Hernia with Perforated Appendix in a Neonate

When vermiform appendix is found in the inguinal hernial sac, the condition is called Amyand’s hernia (AH). Appendix in hernial sac can be normal, inflamed or perforated. It can present as complicated hernia or acute scrotum. We present a case of Amyand’s hernia in a 25-day-old male who presented wi...

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Autores principales: Sandhu, Asif, Liaqat, Naeem, Nayyar, Sajid Iqbal, Faryal, Rehman, Shafique, Shanze
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25374801
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author Sandhu, Asif
Liaqat, Naeem
Nayyar, Sajid Iqbal
Faryal, Rehman
Shafique, Shanze
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Liaqat, Naeem
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description When vermiform appendix is found in the inguinal hernial sac, the condition is called Amyand’s hernia (AH). Appendix in hernial sac can be normal, inflamed or perforated. It can present as complicated hernia or acute scrotum. We present a case of Amyand’s hernia in a 25-day-old male who presented with an obstructed hernia having perforated appendix in the hernial sac.
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spelling pubmed-42072392014-11-05 Amyand’s Hernia with Perforated Appendix in a Neonate Sandhu, Asif Liaqat, Naeem Nayyar, Sajid Iqbal Faryal, Rehman Shafique, Shanze APSP J Case Rep Case Report When vermiform appendix is found in the inguinal hernial sac, the condition is called Amyand’s hernia (AH). Appendix in hernial sac can be normal, inflamed or perforated. It can present as complicated hernia or acute scrotum. We present a case of Amyand’s hernia in a 25-day-old male who presented with an obstructed hernia having perforated appendix in the hernial sac. EL-MED-Pub 2014-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4207239/ /pubmed/25374801 Text en Copyright © 2014 Sandhu et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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