Obstructed Umbilical Hernia: A Normal Presentation with Abnormal Contents

Umbilical hernia is a common problem encountered in children. The rarity of finding cecum and appendix is probably due to the fact that the appendix is seldom found in the proximity of the umbilicus. It would, therefore, appear worthwhile to report the occurrence of cecum and an inflamed appendix wi...

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Autores principales: P Agrawal, Vijay, S Shetty, Nikhil, Narasimhaprasad, Ashwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5578538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201704
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1146
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description Umbilical hernia is a common problem encountered in children. The rarity of finding cecum and appendix is probably due to the fact that the appendix is seldom found in the proximity of the umbilicus. It would, therefore, appear worthwhile to report the occurrence of cecum and an inflamed appendix with Ladd’s bands in an umbilical hernia of a child. The last case with similar presentation was presented in 1950s. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Agrawal VP, Shetty NS, Narasimhaprasad A. Obstructed Umbilical Hernia: A Normal Presentation with Abnormal Contents. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2015;5(2):110-111.
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spelling pubmed-55785382017-11-30 Obstructed Umbilical Hernia: A Normal Presentation with Abnormal Contents P Agrawal, Vijay S Shetty, Nikhil Narasimhaprasad, Ashwin Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol Case Report Umbilical hernia is a common problem encountered in children. The rarity of finding cecum and appendix is probably due to the fact that the appendix is seldom found in the proximity of the umbilicus. It would, therefore, appear worthwhile to report the occurrence of cecum and an inflamed appendix with Ladd’s bands in an umbilical hernia of a child. The last case with similar presentation was presented in 1950s. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Agrawal VP, Shetty NS, Narasimhaprasad A. Obstructed Umbilical Hernia: A Normal Presentation with Abnormal Contents. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2015;5(2):110-111. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2015 2016-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5578538/ /pubmed/29201704 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1146 Text en Copyright © 2015; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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title_sort obstructed umbilical hernia: a normal presentation with abnormal contents
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