Amyand’s hernia: Case report

Acute appendicitis within hernia sac termed Amyand’shernia was described firstly by Claudius Amyand. It hasbeen approximately found in 1 % of cases of inguinal hernias.In this study, we reported a 24 years old man diagnosedwith inguinal hernia, which was found appendixvermiformis in the sac of herni...

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Main Authors: Tufan Egeli, Murat Okudan, Zülfü Arıkanoğlu, Fatih Taşkesen, Taner Çiftci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://jceionline.org/upload/sayi/7/JCEI-00496.pdf
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spelling doaj-99765b44a50c42bc92554b153224f55d2021-09-02T03:18:03ZengModestum Publishing LTDJournal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations1309-85781309-66212011-12-0124446448Amyand’s hernia: Case reportTufan EgeliMurat OkudanZülfü ArıkanoğluFatih TaşkesenTaner ÇiftciAcute appendicitis within hernia sac termed Amyand’shernia was described firstly by Claudius Amyand. It hasbeen approximately found in 1 % of cases of inguinal hernias.In this study, we reported a 24 years old man diagnosedwith inguinal hernia, which was found appendixvermiformis in the sac of hernia intraoperatively, the othername Amyand’s hernia. Diagnosis of Amyand’s hernia isdifficult preoperatively and is a rare form of inguinal hernia.J Clin Exp Invest 2011; 2 (4): 446-448http://jceionline.org/upload/sayi/7/JCEI-00496.pdfAcute appendicitisAmyand’s herniainguinal
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author Tufan Egeli
Murat Okudan
Zülfü Arıkanoğlu
Fatih Taşkesen
Taner Çiftci
spellingShingle Tufan Egeli
Murat Okudan
Zülfü Arıkanoğlu
Fatih Taşkesen
Taner Çiftci
Amyand’s hernia: Case report
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
Acute appendicitis
Amyand’s hernia
inguinal
author_facet Tufan Egeli
Murat Okudan
Zülfü Arıkanoğlu
Fatih Taşkesen
Taner Çiftci
author_sort Tufan Egeli
title Amyand’s hernia: Case report
title_short Amyand’s hernia: Case report
title_full Amyand’s hernia: Case report
title_fullStr Amyand’s hernia: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Amyand’s hernia: Case report
title_sort amyand’s hernia: case report
publisher Modestum Publishing LTD
series Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
issn 1309-8578
1309-6621
publishDate 2011-12-01
description Acute appendicitis within hernia sac termed Amyand’shernia was described firstly by Claudius Amyand. It hasbeen approximately found in 1 % of cases of inguinal hernias.In this study, we reported a 24 years old man diagnosedwith inguinal hernia, which was found appendixvermiformis in the sac of hernia intraoperatively, the othername Amyand’s hernia. Diagnosis of Amyand’s hernia isdifficult preoperatively and is a rare form of inguinal hernia.J Clin Exp Invest 2011; 2 (4): 446-448
topic Acute appendicitis
Amyand’s hernia
inguinal
url http://jceionline.org/upload/sayi/7/JCEI-00496.pdf
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