Umbilical hernia
Umbilical hernia | |
ICD-10 | K42 |
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ICD-9 | 551-553 |
DiseasesDB | 23647 |
MedlinePlus | 000987 |
MeSH | D006554 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Umbilical hernia, congenital
Overview
Presentation
Differential diagnosis
Treatment
In adults
Umbilical hernias in adults are largely acquired, and more frequent in pregnant women. Abnormal decussation of fibers at the linea alba may contribute.
Umbilical hernia has been reported as a complication of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.[1]
Information for patients for pediatric umbilical hernia
See also
References
- ↑ Mallavarapu RK, Grimsley EW (2007). "Incarcerated umbilical hernia after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt procedure for refractory ascites". Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 5 (9): A26. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2007.07.018. PMID 17825762.
External links
- Overview at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Overview at Penn State
- Hernia Resources
- The Hernia Blog
- Hernia Symptoms
- Hernia umbilical adult: Information for patients on Wikisurgery.
- Hernia umbilical child: Information for patients on Wikisurgery
- Hernia umbilical child: Operation Script on Wikisurgery
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