Amyand's hernia: History, imaging, and management

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 321-322

  Milanchi, S ^a   Allins, A D ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyand's hernia; Appendix; Claudius Amyand; Inguinal hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; AMYAND HERNIA; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44649104498     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0304-6     Document Type: Article

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