Spontaneous rupture of giant liver hemangioma: Case report
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Spontaneous rupture of giant liver hemangioma: case report.
INTRODUCTION Hemangioma is the most frequent benign solid tumor of the liver. It is well known that a giant liver hemangioma carries the risk of spontaneous rupture, followed by hemoperitoneum and hemorrhagic shock with possible fatal outcome. CASE OUTLINE This is a case report of the spontaneous rupture of a giant cavernous hemangioma of the liver in an 85-year old patient.The patient was pr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh1302095d