Meigs′ syndrome in an elderly woman with short of breath
Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 The Meigs′ syndrome is a rare syndrome defined as the triad of benign solid ovarian tumors, ascites, and pleural effusion, which resolve spontaneously and permanently after tumor resection.
Wan-Chen Tsai +3 more
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Meigs Syndrome and Elevated CA-125: Case Report and Literature Review of an Unusual Presentation Mimicking Ovarian Cancer [PDF]
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Meigs syndrome is represented by a benign adnexal tumor, ascites, and hydrothorax. Even though the ovarian mass is often characterized by a fibroma-like origin, cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) serum levels could be elevated as in ...
Irene Iavarone +5 more
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Meigs’ Syndromes with Extremelly High CA125 Level Mimicking Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2016 Meigs' syndrome is defined as pelvic mass with ascites and pleural effusion which can mimic ovarian malignancy. Additionally, elevated serum CA125 level can be seen in Meigs' syndrome.
Özgür Koçak +9 more
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Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome in mucinous ovarian carcinoma: A case report [PDF]
Gynecologic Oncology ReportsIntroduction: Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome is a rare condition described as the presentation of a pleural effusion and ascites in the setting of a malignant pelvic mass that is not included in the definition of Meigs’ syndrome, and which resolves with ...
Grace Pipes +4 more
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Pseudo-Meigs syndrome due to bilateral serous ovarian adenocarcinoma: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsPseudo-Meigs syndrome is a rare entity where pleural effusion and ascites disappear after resection of a benign or malignant pelvic tumour. We report a 48-year-old woman presented with shortness of breath and abdominal distention.
T. Semina, S. Kannangara, S. Silva
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Case report: Three cases of systemic lupus erythematosus presenting primarily with massive ascites and significantly elevated CA-125 levels and a review of pseudo-pseudo Meigs’ syndrome in literature [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyThis article presents three detailed case reports and a brief review of the literature on a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) known as Pseudo-Pseudo Meigs' Syndrome (PPMS).
Qiyu Li, Bailing Tian
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Meigs'‐Like Syndrome Secondary to Remnant Ovarian Tissue in a Cat
Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineA 4‐year‐old spayed female domestic shorthair cat was evaluated for a three‐day history of dyspnea and lethargy. Abdominal ultrasonography and thoracic radiographs revealed the presence of abdominal and pleural effusions, along with both uterine horns ...
Clara Galvani +5 more
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Meigs’ Syndrome Associated with Giant Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2006 Presentation of rare occurrence of Meigs’ syndrome associated with giant granulosa- cell tumor of the ov ary. Giant granulosa-cell tumor of the ov ary, in a patient presenting with ascites, and bilateral pleural effusion, which rapidly dried up on ...
Serkan Erkanlı +5 more
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Meigs syndrome in low-resource setting: a pediatric case report. [PDF]
Oxf Med Case ReportsMeigs syndrome is a rare condition characterized by the presence of a benign fibroma of the ovary, ascites, and pleural effusion. It is very uncommon and the diagnosis is made with difficulty based on symptoms that usually mimic disseminated malignancy ...
Macuácua S +9 more
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Meigs syndrome caused by fibrothecoma of the ovary
Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Huge or enlarged solid ovarian tumor, elevated serum CA-125 levels, massive ascites, and even pleural effusions are common features of ovarian cancer which have the worst outcome of gynecological malignancy.
Shih-Ting Huang +2 more
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