Abdominal apoplexy.
Two cases of the rare condition of abdominal apoplexy are described. The two main clincial presentations of this condition are discussed as is the aetiology. It is suggested that selective visceral angiography might prove helpful in preoperative diagnosis.
D000005:Abdomen; D000328:Adult; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries; D008875:Middle Aged; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous