The role of inflammatory cytokines in Meigs' syndrome

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 99, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 917-919

  Abramov, Yoram ^a   Anteby, Shaoul O ^a   Fasouliotis, Sozos J ^a   Barak, Vivian ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROTHORAX; OVARY CARCINOMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERITONEAL FLUID; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TISSUE LEVEL;

CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MEIGS SYNDROME; POSTMENOPAUSE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0036224253     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(01)01602-7     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. A further contribution to the syndrome of fibroma of the ovary with fluid in the abdomen and chest: Meigs' syndrome
2. Plasma inflammatory cytokines correlate to the ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
3. The potential relevance of cytokines to ovarian physiology: The emerging role of resident ovarian cells of the white blood cell series
4. Upregulation of interleukin 8 and polarized epithelial expression of interleukin 8 receptor in ovarian carcinomas
5. Serum interleukin 1 in ovarian cancer patients
6. Concomitant measurements of interleukin-6 in serum and peritoneal fluid of patients with benign and malignant ovarian tumors
7. Serum and ascitic fluid levels of interleukin-1, interleukin-8 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in patients with ovarian epithelial cancer
8. Markedly elevated levels of vascular endothelial growth factor, fibroblast growth factor, and interleukin 6 in Meigs' syndrome