Hepatic Resection for Ruptured Liver from Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Metastasis A Case Report and Review of the Literature
作者
Yu-Wen Tien, Yenn-Hwei Chou, Tong-Jong Chen
卷期/出版年月
29卷6期 (1996/12)
頁次
489-496
摘要
Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma (H.C.C) with acute hemoperitoneum occurs in 5.46-14.5% of patients with the disease.'ture of a metastatic liver tumor is rare, with only 23 cases reported in the English literature.' There are many differences in the clinical course and treatment between the two disease entities. The present report concerns a case of rupture of liver metastasis from nasopharyngeal carcinoma (N.P.C) which was successfully managed by hepatic resection.