A case of lethal giant inguinal hernia

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作者
Chida, Yasuyuki [1 ]
Inokuchi, Ryota [1 ,2 ]
Kumada, Yoshibumi [1 ]
Shinohara, Kazuaki [1 ]
机构
[1] Ohta Nishinouchi Hosp, Dept Emergency & Crit Care Med, 2-5-20 Nishinouchi, Koriyama, Fukushima 9638558, Japan
[2] JR Gen Hosp, Dept Emergency & Gen Med, Shibuya Ku, 2-1-3 Yoyogi, Tokyo 1518528, Japan
来源
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2016年 / 4卷 / 03期
关键词
adult; fatal; hernia;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.484
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Several elective surgical managements have been reported regarding giant inguinal hernias (GIH), but no case of death. We here present a fatal case of bilateral GIHs in an extremely obese man with dyspnea. Bilateral GIHs are difficult to recognize in extreme obesity. Moreover, operation is recommended when GIH is diagnosed.
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