Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula
Perforation of the vermiform appendix in a septic neonate with an Amyand's hernia resulted in the formation of a scrotal enterocutaneous fistula. In conclusion from this exceptional complication, active parental awareness for any neonatal scrotal swelling is required, and an early operative pol...
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| author | Antonios Panagidis Xenophon Sinopidis Konstantinos Zachos Vasileios Alexopoulos Anastasia Vareli Anastasia Varvarigou George Georgiou |
| author_facet | Antonios Panagidis Xenophon Sinopidis Konstantinos Zachos Vasileios Alexopoulos Anastasia Vareli Anastasia Varvarigou George Georgiou |
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| description | Perforation of the vermiform appendix in a septic neonate with an Amyand's hernia resulted in the formation of a scrotal enterocutaneous fistula. In conclusion from this exceptional complication, active parental awareness for any neonatal scrotal swelling is required, and an early operative policy for the neonatal inguinal hernia is significant. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-df6dab00aca2461096a72f5019e88ab42022-12-22T02:33:01ZengElsevierAsian Journal of Surgery1015-95842015-07-0138317717910.1016/j.asjsur.2014.03.001Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistulaAntonios Panagidis0Xenophon Sinopidis1Konstantinos Zachos2Vasileios Alexopoulos3Anastasia Vareli4Anastasia Varvarigou5George Georgiou6Department of Surgery, Karamandanion Children's Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceDepartment of Surgery, Karamandanion Children's Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceDepartment of Surgery, Karamandanion Children's Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceDepartment of Surgery, Karamandanion Children's Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceDepartment of Surgery, Karamandanion Children's Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceDepartment of Pediatrics, University General Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceDepartment of Surgery, Karamandanion Children's Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreecePerforation of the vermiform appendix in a septic neonate with an Amyand's hernia resulted in the formation of a scrotal enterocutaneous fistula. In conclusion from this exceptional complication, active parental awareness for any neonatal scrotal swelling is required, and an early operative policy for the neonatal inguinal hernia is significant.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958414000335acute appendicitisenterocutaneous fistulaneonatal herniaperforated Amyand's herniascrotal |
| spellingShingle | Antonios Panagidis Xenophon Sinopidis Konstantinos Zachos Vasileios Alexopoulos Anastasia Vareli Anastasia Varvarigou George Georgiou Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula Asian Journal of Surgery acute appendicitis enterocutaneous fistula neonatal hernia perforated Amyand's hernia scrotal |
| title | Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula |
| title_full | Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula |
| title_fullStr | Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula |
| title_full_unstemmed | Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula |
| title_short | Neonatal perforated Amyand's hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula |
| title_sort | neonatal perforated amyand s hernia presenting as an enterocutaneous scrotal fistula |
| topic | acute appendicitis enterocutaneous fistula neonatal hernia perforated Amyand's hernia scrotal |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958414000335 |
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