Pseudoascites: Report of three cases

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 224-227

  Kaya, Muhsin ^a   Sakarya, Mehmet Hamdi ^a  

^a Diyarbakir Education and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mesenteric cyst; Ovarian cyst; Pseudoascites

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAABDOMINAL CYST; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MESENTERY CYST; OVARY CYST; PSEUDOASCITES;

ADOLESCENT; ASCITES; ASCITIC FLUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MESENTERIC CYST; OVARIAN CYSTS; PERITONEAL DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350143216     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2009.0012     Document Type: Article

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