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Hemorrhagic shock caused by rupture of an intra-abdominal leydig cell tumour: case report

Michel Gonzalez1, Paolo Merlani, Jean-François Egger

  • 1Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
|April 14, 2011
PubMed

The rupture of an intra-abdominal testicular neoplasm is a rare cause of acute abdomen and massive intra-abdominal haemorrhage. We report the case of a 70-year-old male presenting a massive intra-abdominal bleeding caused by a Leydig cell tumour in an undescended testis. The clinical details and pathology of this rare testicular tumour are discussed.

Keywords:
CryptorchidismHemorrhagic shockLeydig cell tumour

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