Flood Syndrome: A Rare and Fatal Complication of Umbilical Hernia in Liver Cirrhosis

Flood syndrome, first reported in 1961 by Frank B Flood, refers to spontaneous umbilical hernia rupture followed by a sudden rush of ascitic fluid. It is a rare sequela in the setting of refractory ascites and liver cirrhosis. Clues to impending rupture include color changes, ulceration, or necrosis...

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izdano v:Cureus
Main Authors: Sheikh, Muhammad Mubbashir, Siraj, Bakhtawer, Fatima, Faraeha, Ehsan, Hamid, Shahid, Muhammad Hassaan
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Cureus 2020
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Internal Medicine
Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505645/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32968577
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9915
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