Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma in children

Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma in children

Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with intraperitoneal haemorrhage is a life-threatening complication with a high mortality rate. The mechanism of spontaneous rupture of HCC is unknown. It may be related to venous congestion, haemorrhage, central necrosis, or trauma. Patients wit...

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Main Authors: Nejmeddine Affes, Bassem Abid, Salah Boujelben, Issam Beyrouti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Haemoperitoneum
hepatectomy
hepatocellular carcinoma
rupture
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2010;volume=7;issue=3;spage=188;epage=190;aulast=Nejmeddine

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