Acute abdomen and severe lactic acidosis can lead to a surprising diagnosis

Intensive Care Med. 2010 Jan;36(1):169-70. doi: 10.1007/s00134-009-1631-0. Epub 2009 Sep 15.

Authors

Boris Jung, Lana Zoric, Gerald Chanques, Amadou Konate, David Nocca, Samir Jaber

PMID: 19756504
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1631-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Abdomen, Acute / complications*
Abdomen, Acute / diagnosis*
Abdomen, Acute / surgery
Acidosis, Lactic / complications*
Acidosis, Lactic / diagnosis*
Aged
Comorbidity
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Laparotomy
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / complications
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / diagnosis
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / complications
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / diagnosis
Male
Severity of Illness Index
Thrombocytopenia / complications