[Differential diagnosis of incarcerated inguinal hernia in an infant: appendicitis in the hernial sac].
The article reports on the case of a 10-week-old male infant with a perforated appendix localised in the hernial sac of a right-sided inguinal hernia. The simultaneous occurrence of an acute appendicitis in infancy with the atypical localisation in the hernial sac presenting as an incarcerated hernia is a rare combination.
D000208:Acute Disease; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male
Zur Differentialdiagnose der inkarzerierten leistenhernie im Säuglingsalter: Die Appendizitis im Bruchsack.