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[Spontaneous rupture of an umbilical hernia in decompensated liver cirrhosis]
C Raschka1, M Rübsam, C H Hammar
1Medizinische Klinik II, Stadt Fulda.
Leber, Magen, Darm
|March 1, 1993
Abstract:
The case of a spontaneous rupture of an umbilical hernia of a 52 year old patient, secondary to cirrhosis of the liver, is described as a rare complication of portal hypertension with massive ascites. Additionally a survey of the literature is given.