Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection

Amyand hernia (AH) is defined as protrusion of appendix or its entrapment within the inguinal hernia sac. It occurs rarely and difficult to diagnose before operation. The cause of amyand hernia is unknown but pressure by the sharp edge of the internal ring may cause pressure necrosis, inflammation a...

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Autores principales: Turyalai Hakimi, Zamaryalai Hakimi, Mohammad Anwar Jawed
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:98ecc3b222cc45ef9e61504788f355b12021-11-10T04:26:12ZAmyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection2213-576610.1016/j.epsc.2021.102097https://doaj.org/article/98ecc3b222cc45ef9e61504788f355b12022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621003183https://doaj.org/toc/2213-5766Amyand hernia (AH) is defined as protrusion of appendix or its entrapment within the inguinal hernia sac. It occurs rarely and difficult to diagnose before operation. The cause of amyand hernia is unknown but pressure by the sharp edge of the internal ring may cause pressure necrosis, inflammation and consequently appendicitis. We present a case of 3 years old child with asymptomatic right sided inguinal hernia. On exploration, we found a long appendix (10 cm) with small olive like (1.5 cm) mass at its tip, so we performed appendectomy along with herniotomy. The patient tolerated the operation well and was discharged with satisfactory condition 48 hours post-operation.Turyalai HakimiZamaryalai HakimiMohammad Anwar JawedElsevierarticleCase reportAmyandAppendixHerniaInguinoscrotalHerniotomyPediatricsRJ1-570SurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Vol 76, Iss , Pp 102097- (2022)
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topic Case report
Amyand
Appendix
Hernia
Inguinoscrotal
Herniotomy
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Surgery
RD1-811
spellingShingle Case report
Amyand
Appendix
Hernia
Inguinoscrotal
Herniotomy
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Surgery
RD1-811
Turyalai Hakimi
Zamaryalai Hakimi
Mohammad Anwar Jawed
Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
description Amyand hernia (AH) is defined as protrusion of appendix or its entrapment within the inguinal hernia sac. It occurs rarely and difficult to diagnose before operation. The cause of amyand hernia is unknown but pressure by the sharp edge of the internal ring may cause pressure necrosis, inflammation and consequently appendicitis. We present a case of 3 years old child with asymptomatic right sided inguinal hernia. On exploration, we found a long appendix (10 cm) with small olive like (1.5 cm) mass at its tip, so we performed appendectomy along with herniotomy. The patient tolerated the operation well and was discharged with satisfactory condition 48 hours post-operation.
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author Turyalai Hakimi
Zamaryalai Hakimi
Mohammad Anwar Jawed
author_facet Turyalai Hakimi
Zamaryalai Hakimi
Mohammad Anwar Jawed
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title Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
title_short Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
title_full Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
title_fullStr Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
title_full_unstemmed Amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
title_sort amyand's hernia with appendicular inflammatory mass collection
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2022
url https://doaj.org/article/98ecc3b222cc45ef9e61504788f355b1
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