Amyand's Hernia Diagnosed by Computed Tomography
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Amyand's Hernia Diagnosed by Computed Tomography
An 82-year-old man complained of a 5-day history of discomfort in the right inguinal region. While muscular defense was not apparent, abdominal pressure worsened the symptom. Abdominal computed tomography revealed a vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac, and appendiceal wall thickening and fat stranding was observed. The white blood cell count was 9,800 cells/mm, and the C-reactive prote...
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8569-16