[Subcapsular liver hematoma. Two case reports and review of the literature]

Abstract

The authors report two cases of complicated toxaemia by subcapsular haematoma of liver in the gynaecology obstetrics ward of the Mongi Slim university hospital in Marsa, Tunisia during six years. The diagnostic was made after delivery in all cases. Evolution was been favourable only in one case, the other is complicated by superinfection which required surgical draining. The literature review determiner the poor prognosis of the subcapsular haematoma of the liver.