Hemobilia and Melena After Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Mohamed H Emara, Ibrahim M Ibrahim, Mohamed I Radwan, Mohamed R Abd Elbast
Abstract
Liver biopsy is the gold standard for assessment of hepatic fibrosis although it is associated with many complications. We reported a 28-year-old chronic HCV patient who developed gall bladder hematoma with hemobilia and melena after liver biopsy. The hematoma resolved with conservative management.
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr569w
Keywords
Hemobilia; Melena; Liver biopsy; Gall bladder hemtoma
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