Peritoneal pregnancy is an implantation in the peritoneal cavity exclusive of tubal, ovarian, or intra-ligamentary implantations. This is a rare obstetric complication with high maternal mortality and even higher perinatal mortality, and secondary type was most common. Risk factors for peritoneal pregnancy are previous history of extrauterine pregnancy or tubal surgery pelvic post-inflammatory ...

Hemorrhagic cystitis is a disorder which causes bleeding from diffusely inflammatory bladder mucosa. Here we present a case of severe hemorrhagic cystitis caused by melphalan. A 70-year-old man with multiple myeloma was presented with suddenly commenced massive gross hematuria. During an attempt of transurethral coagulation of bladder mucosa, bladder perforation into peritoneal cavity was suspe...

The following case of severe intra-peritoneal haemorrhage from a corpus luteum is of considerable interest at this time, as gyntecologists are now again recognising that bleeding into the pelvis may be due to other causes than rupture of an ectopic pregnancy. I am inclined, from my experience in abdominal surgery, to think that a certain degree of haemorrhage into the peritoneal cavity, ovarian...

BACKGROUND The management of penetrating abdominal stab wounds has been the subject of continued reappraisal and controversy. In the present study a novel method which combines the use of diagnostic laparoscopy and DPL, termed laparoscopic diagnostic peritoneal lavage (L-DPL) is described METHOD Five trauma patients with penetrating injuries to the lower chest or abdomen were included. Standa...

A feature of the severe condition acute pancreatitis is high risk complications occurring in 50% patients. The most dangerous are thrombohemorrhagic and arrosive bleeding, with late diagnosis which mortality can reach more than 85%. aim study was to determine early diagnostic criteria for onset development bleeding pancreatitis. results treatment 82 patients were analyzed. divided into main gro...

A broodmare showed mild signs of abdominal discomfort and anemia after normal delivery. Ultrasonographic examination revealed a massive hematoma within the broad ligament adjacent to the uterine horn. Internal bleeding into the peritoneal cavity (hemoabdomen) was not seen. Following treatment, the clinical signs improved. Hemorrhage caused by rupture of the arteries within the broad ligament of...

INTRODUCTION The infectious syndrome associated with peritoneal dialysis is the most important complication of this substitution method of the renal function, also being the main cause of method failure. Refractory peritonitis can cause real problems in the differential diagnosis with secondary peritonitis, which can delay the surgical intervention and endanger the patient's life. MATERIALS A...