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Umbilical Varix Herniating Through Umbilical Defect and Mimicking Incarcerated Hernia
Journal of Acute Care Surgery ; (2): 71-72, 2016.
Artigo em Inglês | WPRIM | ID: wpr-646346
ABSTRACT
The patient is a 43-year-old male with medical history significant for severe alcoholic cirrhosis who presented with a one-month history of periumbilical pain. The patient did not have any symptoms of bowel obstruction. Physical examination revealed an umbilical defect containing an intra-abdominal structure, mimicking incarcerated umbilical hernia. Computed tomography revealed an engorged, umbilical varix 1.6 cm in diameter, herniating through the umbilical defect. No surgical intervention was offered for this patient and medical management for varix resulted in clinical resolution in three months.
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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Exame Físico / Varizes / Hérnia / Hérnia Umbilical / Hipertensão Portal / Cirrose Hepática Alcoólica Limite: Adulto / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglês Revista: Journal of Acute Care Surgery Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Exame Físico / Varizes / Hérnia / Hérnia Umbilical / Hipertensão Portal / Cirrose Hepática Alcoólica Limite: Adulto / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglês Revista: Journal of Acute Care Surgery Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Artigo