Spontaneous retroperitoneal hemorrhage as first presentation of carcinoma of the kidney. A case report.
In a case of renal adenocarcinoma the presenting features were sudden appearance of an abdominal mass and hypovolemia due to spontaneous retroperitoneal hemorrhage. The diagnosis was established following emergency nephrectomy.
D000368:Aged; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014567:Urography