Amyand's hernia: presumptive diagnosis by CT and literature review

Amyand's hernia: presumptive diagnosis by CT and literature review

Amyand's hernia is a rare inguinal hernia containing the appendix presenting mainly in male adults. The clinical presentation is usually without symptoms, however an inflammation can occur leading to strangulation, necrosis or rupture of the appendix. Differential diagnosis may be difficult inc...

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Main Authors: Georgia Fezoulidi, MD, Vasiliki Argyrouli, MD, Evaggelos Adamopoulos, MD, Konstantinos G. Makridis, MD, MSc, PhD, Stamatina-Emmanouela Zourntou, MD, MSc, Ioannis V. Fezoulidis, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Amyand's hernia
Inguinal hernia
Computed Tomography
Appendix
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321000571

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