Complicated Amyand’s Hernia in a Neonate
Amyand’s hernia is a rare clinical entity in which the vermiform appendix is present within the inguinal hernia sac. Here, we report a 5-day-old neonate with dysmorphic features referred to us with a tender irreducible right inguino-scrotal swelling. Surgical exploration showed gangrenous appendix...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2014-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/102 |