Spontaneous hemoperitoneum, due to bleeding from retroperitoneal varices, in a cirrhotic patient: a case report.

Autor: Abutaka A; Department of General Surgery Hamad General Hospital Al Rayyan Road 3050 Doha Qatar., Koshy RM; Department of General Surgery Hamad General Hospital Al Rayyan Road 3050 Doha Qatar., Abu Sabeib A; Department of General Surgery Hamad General Hospital Al Rayyan Road 3050 Doha Qatar., Toro A; Department of Surgery Barone Romeo Hospital via Mazzini 14 98066 Patti Italy., Di Carlo I; Department of General Surgery Hamad General Hospital Al Rayyan Road 3050 Doha Qatar; Department of Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies 'G.F. Ingrassia' University of Cataniavia Santa Sofia 78 95100 Catania Italy.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2015 Nov 18; Vol. 4 (1), pp. 51-3. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Nov 18 (Print Publication: 2016).
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.427
Abstrakt: Hemoperitoneum from retroperitoneal varices in cirrhotic is very rare. This condition should be taken into account based on anamnesis, clinical features, and laboratory findings; but due to the unstable presentation, diagnosis remains a challenge. Emergency laparotomy could be effective treatment, but the prognosis remains poor related to the hepatic reserve.
Databáze: MEDLINE
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