Rupture Subcapsular

Subcapsular hepatic rupture is a serious and often dangerous medical condition. This condition occurs when there is a tear in the deep subcapsular layer of the liver, which is the inner layer of tissue covering the liver.

This problem can occur in people of different age groups, but most often it occurs in older people and in patients with liver disease. It can be caused by many factors, including injury, liver disease, the use of certain medications, and alcohol intoxication.

Symptoms of a subcapsular liver rupture may include pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, nausea, vomiting, weakness, and loss of consciousness. If you notice these symptoms, you should contact your doctor immediately.

Diagnosis of a subcapsular liver tear may include a physical examination as well as a number of additional tests, such as blood chemistry tests, ultrasound, and CT scans.

Treatment for subcapsular layer rupture of the liver may include conservative therapy, such as medications and observation, as well as surgery, such as liver resection.

In general, rupture of the subcapsular layer of the liver is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention. If you notice any symptoms associated with this condition, do not delay visiting your doctor and seek medical attention.