Spontaneous rupture of a giant renal angiomyolipoma—Wunderlich’s syndrome: Report of a case

Highlights • Swelling of the left lateral abdominal area. • Disruptions of the retroperitoneum and a pulseless, sizeable, abnormal bleeding mass occupied all of the left retroperitoneal area. • Giant haemorrhagic mass (25 × 18 × 8 cm) originated from the left kidney. • Renal angiomyolipoma with haem...

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Published in:International journal of surgery case reports 2016-01, Vol.19, p.140-143
Main Authors: Chronopoulos, Panagiotis Nikolaos, Kaisidis, Georgios Nikolaos, Vaiopoulos, Christos Konstantinos, Perits, Dragana Milosav, Varvarousis, Michail Nikolaos, Malioris, Apostolos Vasilios, Pazarli, Elissabeth, Skandalos, Ioannis Konstantinos
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Language:English
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Case Report
Giant angiomyolipoma
Hypovolemic shock
Nephrectomy
Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
Surgery
Wunderlich’s syndrome
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Summary:Highlights • Swelling of the left lateral abdominal area. • Disruptions of the retroperitoneum and a pulseless, sizeable, abnormal bleeding mass occupied all of the left retroperitoneal area. • Giant haemorrhagic mass (25 × 18 × 8 cm) originated from the left kidney. • Renal angiomyolipoma with haemorrhagic infiltrations.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.12.017