Meigs syndrome, pseudo-Meigs syndrome, or pseudo-pseudo Meigs syndrome? A case report
Background: Meigs syndrome, pseudo-Meigs syndrome, and pseudo-pseudo-Meigs syndrome showcase a diagnostic challenge in the management of complex pediatric cases.
Azie Jumaatul Adawiyah Nabir +3 more
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Meigs’ syndrome with elevated CA-125 and HE-4: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Meigs’ syndrome is a rare gynecological condition characterized by a benign ovarian tumor, ascites, and pleural effusion, all of which resolve spontaneously after tumor removal.
Jichang Seong +7 more
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Krukenberg tumor arising from gastric cancer presenting as Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Krukenberg tumor is a relatively uncommon metastatic ovarian cancer, typically presenting with abdominal pain and distension, primarily due to bilateral ovarian involvement.
Shikang Qiu +3 more
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Incomplete pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome caused by endometrial ovarian cyst: A case report
A 63-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with history of persistent dyspnea. Right pleural effusion and ovarian tumor were discovered, but here were no significant findings on thoracoscopy under local anesthesia.
Hitokazu Tsukao +6 more
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Unilateral massive hydrothorax in a gynecologic patient with pseudo-Meigs' syndrome -A case report- [PDF]
Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome is characterized by the presence of a benign ovarian tumor associated with ascites and a right-sided hydrothorax. The major problem associated with pseudo-Meigs' syndrome is the respiratory distress caused by a giant mass in the ...
Tae Soo Hahm, Ji Sun Ham, Ji Yeong Kang
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Meigs’ syndrome with elevated CA-125 and HE-4: a case of luteinized fibrothecoma
Presence of fibrothecoma is not usually accompanied by elevated levels of tumor markers. In recent years, however, there have been isolated reports of fibrothecoma and Meigs’ syndrome, accompanied by an increase in tumor markers.
Jaroslaw Danilos +4 more
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Rare Variant of Meigs Syndrome Associated with Pericardial Effusion [PDF]
Meigs syndrome is an uncommon entity associated with benign ovarian tumor, pleural effusion, and ascites. Its association with pericardial effusion is extremely rare.
Michael Gianarakis, MD +7 more
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Clinical Images: Pseudo‐pseudo Meigs syndrome [PDF]
ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2025.
Ming‐Hsuan Tsai, Hsien‐Tzung Liao
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Rare giant ovarian thecoma presented as atypical/incomplete Meigs' syndrome: A case image report [PDF]
Key Clinical Message We present a 39‐centimeter thecoma with ascites and elevated Ca‐125 values which is compatible with an atypical/incomplete Meigs' syndrome.
Anastasios Potiris +9 more
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A case of Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome due to Brenner tumor [PDF]
A 65-year-old woman with suspected ascites-associated abdominal distention had elevated CA125 levels. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography to search for the cause of the ascites showed bilateral pleural effusions, ascites, and an ovarian tumor.
Tetsuya Abe, MD +5 more
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