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Nephroptosis and ureteroinguinal incarcerated hernia mimicking acute appendicitis

2024-07-02

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>The involvement of kidney, perirenal fat, and ureter is a rare variant of inguinal hernia. We report a case of a 78-year-old man presenting with typical clinical signs of acute appendicitis. Ultrasonography and CT scan revealed ptosis of the right kidney with a major part of the perirenal capsule involved in a large right sided inguinal hernia with acute obstruction of the ureter and ur...

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Literature Corpus work: 03657e8b-090b-5c3e-88e1-5f28f714c001
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4417905/v1

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