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Case Reports
. 1983 Jun;59(692):380-1.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.59.692.380.

Haemoperitoneum from benign ileal leiomyoma

Case Reports

Haemoperitoneum from benign ileal leiomyoma

D G Tasker. Postgrad Med J. 1983 Jun.

Abstract

Intraluminal gastrointestinal haemorrhage is a common feature of benign leiomyoma of the small bowel. A case is reported of an ileal leiomyoma which caused free intraperitoneal haemorrhage. It is believed that such an occurrence has not been reported previously.

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