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Pseudo-Meigs syndrome caused by a rapidly enlarging hydropic leiomyoma with elevated CA125 levels mimicking ovarian malignancy: a case report and literature review

BMC Women's Health
Pseudo-Meigs syndrome is a rare syndrome characterized by hydrothorax and ascites associated with pelvic masses, and patients occasionally present with elevated serum cancer antigen-125 (CA125) levels.
Longquan Zou, Jinlong Lou, Haoran Huang, Lian Xu   +3 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided evaluation of the pleura and cases of pleural effusion

Lung India, 2017
The most efficient and cost-effective approach for the diagnosis of pleural exudates remains uncertain and is a subject of controversy. Essential factors to be considered include the respective diagnostic yields of thoracocentesis, closed pleural biopsy,
Malay Sharma, Chittapuram Srinivasan Rameshbabu   +1 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Hydrothorax without Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Migration in an Infant

, 2011
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hydrothorax is a rare complication of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS), and even rarer in the absence of shunt migration into the thoracic compartment.
Achal P. Patel, Agustin Dorantes-Argandar, Ali I. Raja   +2 more
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Migration of Indwelling Central Venous Catheter and Fatal Hydrothorax

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013
Central venous catheter complications can be related to insertion, indwelling, or extraction. Most of the times, immediate complications are anticipated and managed; whereas, delayed complications can go unnoticed.
Shagufta Jabeen, Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Zubair Hanif, Antonino Morabito, Basem Khalil   +4 more
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Hepatic Hydrothorax: A Review

Current Hepatology Reports
To review epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of hepatic hydrothorax.Refractory hepatic hydrothorax is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Allocation of Model for End-Stage Liver Disease exception points for patients with refractory hydrothorax was found to be associated with a significant ...
Ismail, Abdellatif, Awadalla, Mohanad, Pothuraju, Suvisesh, Singal, Ashwani K.   +3 more
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Hepatischer Hydrothorax ohne Aszites

, 1991
A case of hepatic hydrothorax without clinical ascites is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by intraperitoneal injection of 99mTc-tin colloid: scintigraphic images taken between 5 min and 18 h p.i.
H. Schöder, M. Friedrich
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Hydrothorax Complicating Peritoneal Dialysis, a Case Report [PDF]

, 2019
Hydrothorax is a rare but serious complication of peritoneal dialysis. We report a recurrent pleural effusion in a case of ESRD (end stage renal disease) treated by pleurodesis using tetracycline. Key words: Sweet pleural effusion.
Hoseini, Rozita, Hoseiny Nejad, Nasrin, Khalesi, Nasrin   +2 more
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Hydrothorax due to migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter

, 2018
A cerebrospinal fluid hydrothorax is a very rare complication following ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt and usually reported in children. We report a case of 47-year-old woman who developed massive hydrothorax and respiratory distress following ...
김상진, 서의교, 조용재
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Pancreaticopleural Fistula Causing Massive Right Hydrothorax and Respiratory Failure [PDF]

, 2016
Hydrothorax secondary to a pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) is a rare complication of acute pancreatitis. In patients with a history of pancreatitis, diagnosis is made by detection of amylase in the pleural exudate.
Vishalkumar Girishchandra Shelat, Esther Ern-Hwei Chan   +1 more
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Defining Myths and Facts of Supracostal Tubeless Mini-percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Performed Under Spinal Anesthesia: Single Center Experience

Journal of Urological Surgery
Objective: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the gold standard for the treatment of kidney stones >2 cm in size and those who fail other treatment modalities.
Sajad Ahmad Para, Younis Mushtaq, Abdul Rouf Khawaja, Firdous Ahmad Beigh, Tufeel Ahmad Khan, Gokul Kannan, Aamir Bashir Raina   +6 more
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