Pedunculated uterine leiomyoma associated with pseudo-Meigs' syndrome and elevated CA-125 level: CT features

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

  Kebapci, Mahmut ^a   Aslan, Ozgur ^a   Kaya, Tamer ^a   Yalcin, Omer T ^a   Ozalp, Sinan ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ascites; Computed tomography; Hydrothorax; Pedunculated parasitic leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; OMENTUM; OVARY CARCINOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; UTERUS MYOMA; BLOOD; LEIOMYOMA; UTERUS CANCER;

ADULT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MEIGS SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0344702378     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-002-1464-5     Document Type: Article

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