A rare complication of acute cholecystitis: transhepatic perforation associated with massive intraperitoneal hemorrhage.
A 2 to 11% of the patients with acute cholecystitis that will develop gallbladder perforation and massive intraperitoneal hemorrhage as a result of perforation will rarely be seen. Massive intraperitoneal hemorrhage associated with the transhepatic perforation is very uncommon. By this article, we anticipate presenting clinical and radiological findings in a case that has acute cholecystitis with massive intraperitoneal hemorrhage associated with transhepatic perforation.
Nural
Mehmet Selim
MS
Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, 55139, Samsun, Turkey. msnural@omu.edu.tr
Bakan
Sibel
S
Bayrak
Ilkay Koray
IK
Baydin
Ahmet
A
Danaci
Murat
M
D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed