A rare presentation of an acute appendicitis

Paraumbilical hernia sac usually contains omentum, bowel loop and rarely appendicular epiploicae, metastatic deposits and vermiform appendix. Presentation of acute appendicitis in a paraumbilical hernia is rare and limited to few case reports in the literature. Herein, we would like to report a case...

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Autores principales: Kordzadeh, Ali, Lorenzi, Bruno, Kalyan, Jiten P., Hanif, Muhammad A., Charalabopoulos, Alexandros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw232
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author Kordzadeh, Ali
Lorenzi, Bruno
Kalyan, Jiten P.
Hanif, Muhammad A.
Charalabopoulos, Alexandros
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description Paraumbilical hernia sac usually contains omentum, bowel loop and rarely appendicular epiploicae, metastatic deposits and vermiform appendix. Presentation of acute appendicitis in a paraumbilical hernia is rare and limited to few case reports in the literature. Herein, we would like to report a case of a successfully treated acute appendicitis presenting in a paraumbilical hernia in an 84-year-old lady with 6-month follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-52417192017-01-23 A rare presentation of an acute appendicitis Kordzadeh, Ali Lorenzi, Bruno Kalyan, Jiten P. Hanif, Muhammad A. Charalabopoulos, Alexandros J Surg Case Rep Case Report Paraumbilical hernia sac usually contains omentum, bowel loop and rarely appendicular epiploicae, metastatic deposits and vermiform appendix. Presentation of acute appendicitis in a paraumbilical hernia is rare and limited to few case reports in the literature. Herein, we would like to report a case of a successfully treated acute appendicitis presenting in a paraumbilical hernia in an 84-year-old lady with 6-month follow-up. Oxford University Press 2017-01-17 /pmc/articles/PMC5241719/ /pubmed/28096326 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw232 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2017. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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