From: Para-duodenal hernia: a report of five cases and review of literature
Cases | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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Features | |||||
Age (years old) | 68 | 34 | 68 | 75 | 40 |
Gender | Male | Male | Male | Male | Male |
Imaging modality | CT | CT | CT | CT | X-ray, CT |
Radiological signs | CT scan showed a part of small intestine and its mesentery folded together at the left abdomen. | CT scan showed a fold at the left upper abdomen, consisting of small intestine coiled with mesentery. | CT scan showed part of small intestine was folded. | CT scan showed jejunum was folded at the left abdomen. | X-ray showed a mass at right upper abdominal quadrant. CT scan showed a part of small intestine and its mesentery were folded together at the right abdomen. |
Location of hernia | Left | Left | Left | Left | Right |
Presenting symptoms | Left middle abdominal paroxysmal pain for 10 days without nausea and vomiting. | Left upper abdominal paroxysmal pain for 24 h with vomiting. | Upper abdominal paroxysmal pain for 2 days with vomiting. | Paraumbilical pain and abdominal distention with nausea and vomiting for 13 h. | Right abdominal pain for 11 h with sudden onset. |
Type of surgery | Laparoscopy | Laparoscopy | Laparoscopy | Laparoscopy turned into open | Laparoscopy |
Discharge (nth POD) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 9 |
Complications during follow-up | None | None | None | None | None |