COMPLICATED AMYAND’S HERNIA IN A NEONATE MIMICKING INGUINAL ABSCESS

Amyand’s hernia is a rare form of hernia in which the vermiform appendix is present within the inguinal hernia sac. Here, we report a 12 days-old neonate with features of inguinal abscess referred to us with a tender irreducible right inguino-scrotal swelling. On examination, there was tender swell...

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Main Authors: Bashir Ur Rahman, Asma Bibi, Shahbaz Zafar, Asma Yaqoob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khyber Medical University 2019-06-01
Series:Khyber Medical University Journal
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Online Access:https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/17328