title: [Hepatocarcinoma: a rare form of presentation].
abstract: A case of acute abdomen presenting with pain in the right upper abdomen, pyrexia and leukocytosis is presented. At laparotomy, hepatocarcinoma with necrosis and associated acute cholecystitis was found. This is apparently an unusual report of hepatocarcinoma presenting as acute cholecystitis.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Universitario S.V.S. San Juan, Departamento Patología y Cirugía, Facultad de Medicina, Alicante.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Candela Polo
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Calpena Rico
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Compañ Rosique
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: García García
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Meroño Carbajosa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Morales Calderón
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pérez Auladell
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Picón Pérez
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Vander Hoffstadt
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Medrano Heredia
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009336:Necrosis
vernacular_title: Hepatocarcinoma: forma infrecuente de presentación.