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Image Case:Loculated Abdominal Collection following Leaking Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Hepatology

Abstract

A 60 years old women presented by progressive abdominal distension and abdominal pain. When presented ultrasound guided abdominocentesis confirmed intraperitoneal hemorrhage further assessment by abdominal-pelvic CT scans showed leaking sub capsular hepatic focal lesion consistent with hepatocellular carcinoma. The patient was treated conservatively and 2 months later she experienced recurrent abdominal pain and sub acute intestinal obstruction. Ultrasonographic examination showed intrabdominal loculations(figure 1). The differential diagnosis of this condition includes intraperitoneal hemorrhage due to other causes, abdominal TB and recurrent spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in ascetic patients.

DOI

10.21608/aeji.2013.17097

Authors

First Name

Ahmed

Last Name

Bihery

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S

Affiliation

Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine,Zagazig University, Egypt

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ahmedbihery@yahoo.com

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First Name

Emad

Last Name

Emara

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H

Affiliation

Radiodiagnosis Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt

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Volume

3

Article Issue

1

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3606

Issue Date

2013-03-01

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2013-03-03

Publish Date

2013-03-26

Page Start

33

Page End

33

Print ISSN

2090-7613

Online ISSN

2090-7184

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https://aeji.journals.ekb.eg/article_17097.html

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Images in Infectious and Endemic Diseases

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624

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Publication Title

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases

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https://aeji.journals.ekb.eg/

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22 Jan 2023