A Case of Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome / 대한산부인과학회지
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
; : 1995-1999, 2005.
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ABSTRACT
Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome is a rare syndrome associated with struma ovarii, yolk sac tumor, ovarian carcinoma, leiomyoma and tuberculosis, which is combined with ascites and pleural effusion. The cause and pathophysiology of Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome are uncertain. The diagnosis is done by characteristic clinical finding. We have experienced a case of Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome associated with uterine smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential and elevated CA-125, so report this case.
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WPRIM
Main subject:
Pleural Effusion
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Ascites
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Struma Ovarii
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Tuberculosis
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Smooth Muscle Tumor
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Endodermal Sinus Tumor
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Diagnosis
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Leiomyoma
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Language:
Ko
Journal:
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Year:
2005
Document type:
Article