title: Spontaneous retroperitoneal bleeding during acute hemodialysis.
abstract: We report a case of spontaneous retroperitoneal bleeding in a patient requiring acute hemodialysis. Both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are either contraindicated or will worsen the problem. Prompt surgical intervention was life-saving.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space