Pseudo Meig's syndrome- a case report

Authors

  • A. Amatya Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching HospitaL
  • A. Rana Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospita
  • G. Gurung Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching HospitaL

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.228

Abstract

Introduction: Pseudo-Meig isa condition where other type of tumor asa variant to ovarianfibroma associated with hydrothorax and ascites containing no malignant cells, which resolve after removal of tumor.

Case Report: This case concerns Pseudo-Meigs' in a 34year old lady with 3 months history of abdominal pain and distension due to ascites and pelvic mass along with massive right pleural effusion who underwent thoracocentesis and total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salphingooophorectomy and total omentectomy for ovarian malignancy histologically proven to be papillary adenocarcinoma with negative cytology of ascitic and pleural fluid, that resolved following tumour removal.

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Published

2024-07-18

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