Spontaneous Massive Hemoperitoneum secondary to bleeding of a Hepatic Metastasis from a Testicular Germ Cell Tumor-An Unusual presentation
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 6
Abstract
The presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity that is unrelated to any trauma is called spontaneous hemoperitoneum. Hepatic metastasis associated with hemoperitoneum due to spontaneous rupture is rare. Herein, we report an uncommon case of spontaneous massive hemoperitoneum due to rupture of liver metastasis in a male patient with germ cell tumor of testis. Keywords:Hemoperitoneum, Germ cell Tumor, Teratoma, Retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy.
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Sajad Ahmed Para, Dilip Kumar Pal
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