Abstract:A 17-year-old male patient presented with diffuse abdominal pain, acute drop in hemoglobin and free subhepatic fluid. The patient was transferred to our unit for investigation of presumed spontaneous hepatic bleeding. Questioning revealed daily medication of 2 g acetylsalicylic acid because of influenzal infection. At exploratory laparoscopy 1.8 l hematoma was removed; the origin of bleeding could not be identified. The liver surface appeared macroscopically unremarkable, with the exception of an aneurysmal di… Show more
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