Amyand′s hernia in a neonate: A case report

Acute appendicitis secondary to hernia incarceration presenting as scrotal swelling is exceptionally rare in neonates. We report a neonate who presented with tender swelling in the right scrotum. Ultrasonography detected features of a rare Amyand′s hernia. Surgical exploration and histopathological...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Feng Sun, Dian-Bo Cao, Ting Zhang, Ying-Qiao Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=2;spage=193;epage=195;aulast=Sun