Duodenal haemorrhage resulting from renal cell carcinoma metastases.
A case of duodenal haemorrhage resulting from renal cell carcinoma metastases is presented. This is an uncommon method of presentation and is often difficult to diagnose requiring multiple imaging regimes. This case demonstrates the problems that may be encountered in identifying the source of bleeding.
Black
J A
JA
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Royal Perth Hospital, Australia.
Mendelson
R M
RM
D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged