Hernia de Amyand. Presentación de caso / Hernia of Amyand. Case presentation
Gac méd espirit
; 17(3)dic. 2015. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| CUMED
| ID: cum-65197
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RESUMEN
La asociación de hernia inguinal encarcelada y apendicitis aguda es algo inusual; se conoce como hernia de Amyand y pocos casos han sido descritos en la literatura. Objetivo:
Presentar el caso de un paciente con hernia de Amyand atendido en el Hospital General Camilo Cienfuegos. Sancti Spiritus. Presentación del caso Paciente masculino de 62 años de edad, con antecedentes de tener una hernia inguinal derecha diagnosticada, que comenzó con aumento de volumen en dicha zona y dolor abdominal en fosa ilíaca derecha de dos días de evolución, acompañado de vómitos y fiebre; fue intervenido quirúrgicamente con el diagnóstico de hernia inguinal derecha encarcelada, se le encontró una apendicitis aguda dentro del saco herniario durante el acto quirúrgico.Conclusiones:
El paciente evolucionó favorablemente y sin complicaciones posoperatorias, se egresó a los cinco días después de terminado el tratamiento antibiótico de la sala de cirugía(AU)ABSTRACT
The association of inguinal hernia imprisoned and sharp appendicitis is something unusual; it is known as hernia of Amyand and few cases have been described in the literature. Objective:
To present the case of a patient with hernia of Amyand assisted in the General Hospital Camilo Cienfuegos from Sancti Spiritus. Presentation of the case 62 years old masculine patient, with antecedents of having a right inguinal hernia diagnosed that began with increase of volume in this area and abdominal pain in right grave iliac of two days of evolution, accompanied by vomits and fever; it was surgically intervened with the diagnosis of right inguinal hernia imprisoned, a sharp appendicitis inside the hernia sack during the surgical act was found.Conclusions:
The patient evolved favorably and without post operatory complications, he was discharged five days after having finished the antibiotic treatment of the surgery room(AU)
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Database:
CUMED
Main subject:
Hernia, Abdominal
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Hernia, Inguinal
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Gac méd espirit
Year:
2015
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Provincial General/Cuba