Sliding appendiceal inguinal hernia: Preoperative sonographic diagnosis

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 156-158

  Çelik, Ahmet ^a   Ergün, Orkan ^a   Özbek, S Süreyya ^a   Dökümcü, Zafer ^a   Balik, Erol ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amyand's; Appendix; Hernia; Inguinal; Sliding; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

APPENDIX; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0037373738     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10146     Document Type: Article

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