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Fatal Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hematoma Following Intense Physical Exertion in a Young Healthy Male: A Case Report

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: In young adults who experience sudden flank or abdominal pain and hemodynamic instability following intense physical activity, spontaneous retroperitoneal hemorrhage due to an iliac arterial lesion must be considered, even in the absence of evident contrast extravasation on CT angiography, requiring immediate endovascular assessment and damage-control resuscitation.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72296

Authors: Golnaz Moradi, Pezhman Farshidmehr, Reyhane Yahya, Hoda Asefi, Samira Mirzaei

Institutions: Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center

Language: English

Topic: Case Reports on Hematomas

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,820