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.
Authors and Affiliations
Sajad Ahmed Para, Dilip Kumar Pal
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP374880
- DOI -
- Views 80
- Downloads 0
Unusual Presentation of Medulloblastoma: Case Report
Medulloblastoma is the most common brain tumor in children, accounting for 15 to 30 percent of all pediatric cancers of the central nervous system (CNS). The most commonly reported symptoms of medulloblastoma at initial...
Twisted Ovarian Tumor with Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Morphological Entity with Review of Literature
We report a case of ovarian tumor in a 35 year old woman who presented in emergency with acute abdominal pain. She had a history of intermittent abdominal pain and weight loss since 6 months alongwith abdominal distensio...
Granulomatous mastitis masquerading as breast carcinoma
Granulomatous mastitis is a rare inflammatory disease of the breast with no known etiology. It presents most commonly with a palpable mass and erythematous skin. Often, the initial diagnosis offered clinically is breast...
An Uncommon Presentation of Testicular Abscess: A Case Report
Acute epididymo-orchitis is a common cause of acute scrotum in the young sexually active male and in most cases resolves with appropriate conservative treatment. However in 4-5% of males, testicular abscess develops as a...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of a Patient with Congenital Anosmia
Abstract: We present a case of congenital anosmia in a 23-year-old man. He was unable to sense smell since birth. He showed scale-out results on T&T olfactogram. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detected absence of...