Case report
A 58-year-old man presented to the emergency department after a traffic accident after drinking alcohol. He had a history of hypertension with regular medical treatment at a local medical clinic, but no history of alcohol abuse, smoking, drug abuse, or genetic disease.
On arrival, the patient complained of abdominal pain, appeared ill-looking, and had an odor of alcohol. The blood pressure was 121/92 mmHg, pulse rate was 84 beats/minute, and respiratory rate was 16 breaths/minute. Physical examination revealed large contusions over the lower abdomen (Fig. 1). Initially, the abdomen was soft with no rebounding pain and radiography showed no significant findings. Gross hematuria occurred after half an hour. Focused assessment with sonography for trauma showed intraperitoneal fluid.