Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report

Abdominal wall hernias are a common imaging finding. Their most common complications include bowel obstruction, incarceration, strangulation and trauma. We report an exceptional case of spigelian hernia in 55 years old women complicated by perforation and massive subcutaneous emphysema which was cor...

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Main Authors: Amalik Sanae, Resident in Radiology, Imrani Kaoutar, Resident in Radiology, Sahli Hind, Resident in Radiology, Jerguigue Hounaida, Specialist in Radiology, Latib Rachida, Professor in Radiology, Omor Youssef, Professor in Radiology
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321001758
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spelling doaj-b90b770e5828434b8720ad7cfe2150682021-04-26T05:55:09ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332021-06-0116614511453Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case reportAmalik Sanae, Resident in Radiology0Imrani Kaoutar, Resident in Radiology1Sahli Hind, Resident in Radiology2Jerguigue Hounaida, Specialist in Radiology3Latib Rachida, Professor in Radiology4Omor Youssef, Professor in Radiology5Corresponding author.; Department of Radiology, Oncology National Institute, Rabat, MoroccoDepartment of Radiology, Oncology National Institute, Rabat, MoroccoDepartment of Radiology, Oncology National Institute, Rabat, MoroccoDepartment of Radiology, Oncology National Institute, Rabat, MoroccoDepartment of Radiology, Oncology National Institute, Rabat, MoroccoDepartment of Radiology, Oncology National Institute, Rabat, MoroccoAbdominal wall hernias are a common imaging finding. Their most common complications include bowel obstruction, incarceration, strangulation and trauma. We report an exceptional case of spigelian hernia in 55 years old women complicated by perforation and massive subcutaneous emphysema which was correctly diagnosed by CT scan. This case showed the interest of CT scan with multiplanar reconstructions in the confirmation of the diagnosis.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321001758HerniaPerforationCT scan
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author Amalik Sanae, Resident in Radiology
Imrani Kaoutar, Resident in Radiology
Sahli Hind, Resident in Radiology
Jerguigue Hounaida, Specialist in Radiology
Latib Rachida, Professor in Radiology
Omor Youssef, Professor in Radiology
spellingShingle Amalik Sanae, Resident in Radiology
Imrani Kaoutar, Resident in Radiology
Sahli Hind, Resident in Radiology
Jerguigue Hounaida, Specialist in Radiology
Latib Rachida, Professor in Radiology
Omor Youssef, Professor in Radiology
Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report
Radiology Case Reports
Hernia
Perforation
CT scan
author_facet Amalik Sanae, Resident in Radiology
Imrani Kaoutar, Resident in Radiology
Sahli Hind, Resident in Radiology
Jerguigue Hounaida, Specialist in Radiology
Latib Rachida, Professor in Radiology
Omor Youssef, Professor in Radiology
author_sort Amalik Sanae, Resident in Radiology
title Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report
title_short Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report
title_full Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report
title_fullStr Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: A case report
title_sort complicated abdominal wall hernia mimicking an abdominal wall abscess: a case report
publisher Elsevier
series Radiology Case Reports
issn 1930-0433
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Abdominal wall hernias are a common imaging finding. Their most common complications include bowel obstruction, incarceration, strangulation and trauma. We report an exceptional case of spigelian hernia in 55 years old women complicated by perforation and massive subcutaneous emphysema which was correctly diagnosed by CT scan. This case showed the interest of CT scan with multiplanar reconstructions in the confirmation of the diagnosis.
topic Hernia
Perforation
CT scan
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321001758
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