Spontaneous hemoperitoneum secondary to retroperitoneal tumor rupture.

Autor:	Saez Barranquero F; Servicios de Urologia, Medicina Familiar, Urgencias, Radiologia y Anatomia Patológica. Hosapital Clinico Virgen de la Victoria.Malaga.Spain., Descalzo Pulido MJ, Herrera Imbroda B, Bonilla Parrilla R, Gomez Rebollo C, Perez Enriquez JE, Castillo Gallardo E, Cantero Mellado JA, Marchal Escalona C, Civico Amat V, Machuca Santa Cruz FJ
Jazyk:	English; Spanish; Castilian
Zdroj:	Archivos espanoles de urologia [Arch Esp Urol] 2014 Mar; Vol. 67 (2), pp. 210-3.
Abstrakt:	Objective: To report a case of GIST type retroperitoneal tumor with spontaneous rupture to the abdominal cavity causing acute abdomen secondary to hemoperitoneum. Methods/results: We report the case of an 84 year-old man with history of BPH and chronic atrial fibrillation. He presented to the Emergency Department with diffuse abdominal pain, syncope and accompanying vegetative symptoms. Diagnostic work up showed a 19 cm retroperitoneal mass dependent of the left kidney with active bleeding and secondary hemoperitoneum. Left radical nephrectomy was performed with pathology report of gastrointestinal stromal tumor attached to the renal capsule. Conclusions: Spontaneous hemoperitoneum is a rare entity and it has various etiologies. It is rarely described in retroperitoneal tumors.
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