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Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature
The presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernial sac is called “Amyand” Hernia, which is a rare condition especially in children. The authors are reporting two cases of left-sided Amyand hernia in infants presented with symptoms and signs of obstructed inguinal hernia. Emergency appende...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25755974 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1347131 |
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author | Al-Mayoof, Ali Farooq Al-Ani, Bilal Hamid |
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description | The presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernial sac is called “Amyand” Hernia, which is a rare condition especially in children. The authors are reporting two cases of left-sided Amyand hernia in infants presented with symptoms and signs of obstructed inguinal hernia. Emergency appendectomy and herniotomy were performed. The patients were followed up for 4 to 6 months without complications. The case histories are presented, and the conditions discussed with review of the literature. |
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spelling | pubmed-43360502015-03-09 Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature Al-Mayoof, Ali Farooq Al-Ani, Bilal Hamid European J Pediatr Surg Rep Article The presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernial sac is called “Amyand” Hernia, which is a rare condition especially in children. The authors are reporting two cases of left-sided Amyand hernia in infants presented with symptoms and signs of obstructed inguinal hernia. Emergency appendectomy and herniotomy were performed. The patients were followed up for 4 to 6 months without complications. The case histories are presented, and the conditions discussed with review of the literature. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2013-05-09 2014-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4336050/ /pubmed/25755974 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1347131 Text en © Thieme Medical Publishers |
spellingShingle | Article Al-Mayoof, Ali Farooq Al-Ani, Bilal Hamid Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature |
title | Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature |
title_full | Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature |
title_fullStr | Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature |
title_short | Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature |
title_sort | left-sided amyand hernia: report of two cases with review of literature |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25755974 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1347131 |
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