Three Cases of Pseudo-Meigs’ Syndrome Secondary to Ovarian Metastases from Colorectal Cancer [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome is used to describe cases of ascites and/or pleural effusion associated with ovarian neoplasms other than benign tumors, which improve after removal of the ovarian lesion.
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with Massive Ascites: A Case of Pseudo-Pseudo Meigs Syndrome [PDF]
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2016 The case presented is consistent with the phenomenon known as Pseudo-Pseudo Meigs Syndrome (PPMS). In it, we describe a young woman with newly diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus presenting with ascites, pleural effusions, and an elevated CA-125 level.
S. McVorran +3 more
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Recurrent pleural effusion from ovarian hemangioma: A rare pseudo‐Meigs syndrome presentation
Respirology Case Reports, 2023 Pleural effusion is a common condition related to various diseases such as heart failure, malignancies, and pneumonia. Ovarian hemangioma is a rare type of female genital tumour and can rarely cause pleural effusion.
Sina Neshat +4 more
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Meigs syndrome, pseudo-Meigs syndrome, or pseudo-pseudo Meigs syndrome? A case report
Pediatric Hematology Oncology JournalBackground: 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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Magnetic resonance imaging findings in pseudo-Meigs' syndrome associated with a large uterine leiomyoma: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 Introduction Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome is a rare pathological entity characterized by the presence of a pelvic mass other than an ovarian fibroma. The mass is associated with ascites with or without hydrothorax.
Drevelegas Antonios +2 more
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Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome with Degenerative Uterine Leiomyoma in Pregnancy
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2004 Objective: Uterine leiomyomas rarely cause pseudo-Meigs' syndrome. We describe a case of pseudo-Meigs' syndrome during pregnancy. Case Report: A 35-year-old woman (gravida 0, para 0) experienced rapid abdominal distension over a period of 1 week in the ...
Wen-Chiung Hsu +3 more
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A Case of Pseudo-Pseudo Meigs Syndrome as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023 Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multigenic disease leading to chronic inflammatory states within organ systems. When associated with ascites, pleural effusions, and elevated CA-125 levels, it is known as pseudo-pseudo Meigs syndrome.
Daniel E. Diez +9 more
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Krukenberg tumor arising from gastric cancer presenting as Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineKrukenberg 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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Journal of Ovarian Research, 2018 Background Struma ovarii is a rare ovarian neoplasm that often appears malignant on conventional imaging. Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome with ascites, pleural effusion, and elevated serum CA 125 levels is much rarer and leads to misdiagnosis of ovarian cancer ...
Sayaka Fujiwara +4 more
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Tjalma Syndrome—A Rare but Real Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Case ReportsTjalma syndrome, also known as pseudo‐pseudo Meigs syndrome, is a rare complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) characterized by ascites, pleural effusion, and elevated CA‐125 levels in the absence of malignancy.
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