Spontaneous Unilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage
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چکیده
Spontaneous adrenal hemorrhage is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition. Preoperative diagnosis is extremely complicated because of the formation of hematoma. Current treatment modalities range from supportive management to remobilization or immediate laparotomy. Herein, we present a huge idiopathic unilateral adrenal hemorrhage which was not associated with any trauma, previous surgery or coagulative disorders and without any underlying pathology such as a cyst, myelolipoma or tumor.
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