Amyand’s Hernia in Children
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2018
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Introduction: Amyand’s hernia is the rare presentation of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac. This study is anevaluation of perioperative diagnoses of Amyand’s hernia.Methods: This retrospective study was carried out using the data of patients who were admitted to the Selcuk UniversityFaculty of Medicine Department of Pediatric Surgery between November 2011 and December 2017. The clinical data of ageand sex of the patient, side of the hernia location, admission complaints, and the treatment were assessed.Results: During the study period, 1668 patients, 1279 males and 309 females, underwent an inguinal herniorrhaphy at thiscenter. Amyand’s hernia was diagnosed in 14 (0.83%) cases. All were male and had a right-sided Amyand’s hernia. The medianage was 7.5 months. Swelling was observed in 12 patients, postoperative recurrent swelling was seen in 1, and incarcerationin 1. An appendectomy was performed with the herniorrhaphy in 1 case; in the remainder the appendix vermiformis wasreduced.Discussion and Conclusion: Amyand’s hernia is a rare condition in children, and the diagnosis is generally made duringsurgery. When diagnosed, the appendix should be examined carefully. In the presence of an inflamed appendix, an appendectomyshould be performed.
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Acil Tıp, Adli Tıp, Alerji, Androloji, Anestezi, Biyokimya ve Moleküler Biyoloji, Cerrahi, Dermatoloji, Endokrinoloji ve Metabolizma, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları, Fizyoloji, Gastroenteroloji ve Hepatoloji, Genel ve Dahili Tıp, Geriatri ve Gerontoloji, Göz Hastalıkları, Halk ve Çevre Sağlığı, Hematoloji, İmmünoloji, Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum, Kalp ve Kalp Damar Sistemi, Klinik Nöroloji, Kulak, Burun, Boğaz, Mikrobiyoloji, Nörolojik Bilimler, Onkoloji, Ortopedi, Patoloji, Pediatri, Psikiyatri, Radyoloji, Nükleer Tıp, Tıbbi Görüntüleme, Rehabilitasyon, Romatoloji, Sağlık Bilimleri ve Hizmetleri, Solunum Sistemi, Spor Bilimleri, Temel Sağlık Hizmetleri, Tıbbi Araştırmalar Deneysel, Tıbbi Etik, Tıbbi Laboratuar Teknolojisi, Transplantasyon, Üroloji ve Nefroloji, Yoğun Bakım, Tıp
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Haydarpaşa Numune Medical Journal
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58
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1
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Gündüz, M. (2018). Amyand’s Hernia in Children. Haydarpaşa Numune Medical Journal, 58(1), 45-47.
