Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report.
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Unit, Division of Colorectal Surgery, AMNCH, Tallaght, Dublin 24, Ireland. goodd@tcd.ie.Issue Date
2011
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Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report. 2011, 5:170 J Med Case RepPublisher
Journal of medical case reportsJournal
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10.1186/1752-1947-5-170PubMed ID
21539740Abstract
The incidence of hernias is increased in patients with alcoholic liver disease with ascites. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of an acute rise in intra-abdominal pressure from straining for stool as the cause of a ruptured umbilical hernia.Item Type
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1752-1947ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1186/1752-1947-5-170
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