Hemoperitoneum Secondary to Spontaneous Rupture of a Retroperitoneal Varix
Hemoperitoneum due to a ruptured retroperitoneal varix is an exceedingly rare condition and a poor prognostic sign with catastrophic and life-threatening complication of portal hypertension. We present a unique case of a 56-year-old female with cirrhosis secondary to primary sclerosing cholangitis w...
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Main Author: | Derrick D. Eichele |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1829676 |
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