Saudi Journal of Medicine (SJM)
Volume-5 | Issue-02 | 86-88
Case Report
Acute Appendicitis Complicated by Strangulated Internal Hernia: Reported Case
M. lhaine, M. Fdil, O. Mouaquit, E. benjelloun, A. Ousadden, M. el bouhaddouti
Published : Feb. 12, 2020
Abstract
Internal hernias represent less than 1% of the causes of acute intestinal occlusions of mechanical origin, they can be acquired or congenital, among these hernias, an internal hernia of appendiceal origin has never been reported, we report the case of a patient who presented acute apendicitis complicated with strangulated internal hernia.