[Malignant liver hemangiopericytoma ruptured after an abdominal traumatism]

This paper reports a case of malignant liver hemangiopericytoma broken after an abdominal traumatism which revealed that the patient has this disease. This case is interesting because the abdominal traumatism gave us the opportunity of making a precocious diagnosis. The clinical and paraclinical signs of acute abdomen fastened surgery. The paper reviews the medical literature linked to these rare tumors. The paper also describes morphological features typical for these vascular tumors, whose evolution is unpredictable.