Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome secondary to subserous myoma uteri: A case report

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1240-1243

  Sinawat, Supat ^a   Seejorn, Kanok ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Meigs' Syndrome; Myoma Uteri; Pseudo Meigs' Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; OVARY CARCINOMA; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; UTERUS MYOMA;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MEIGS SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036880927     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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