Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia in a Female Patient
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 21, Issue 1
Abstract
75 years was referred from SMHS hospital as a case of left-sided irreducible inguinal hernia. The patient was a known case of rheumatic heart disease on multiple drugs. The patient was having a history of constipation for 4 days and mild pain lower abdomen. All investigations were within normal limit and the patient was afebrile. The abdomen was soft, nondistended. There was mild tenderness over the right inguinal region and a soft boggy swelling was palpable. It was nonreducible.
Authors and Affiliations
Liaqat Ahmad Malik, Ajaz A Malik, Parvaiz Mohiudin Dar.
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