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Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer
We herein report a case of atypical pseudo-Meigs' syndrome without pleural effusion. A 46-year-old woman was diagnosed with an ovarian tumor and sigmoid colon cancer with massive ascites. She underwent surgical resection of the sigmoid colon and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. The pathological...
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10258106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36223922 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0157-22 |
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author | Omori, Ginji Arihara, Yohei Abe, Tomoyuki Takada, Kohichi Suzuki, Norito Shibuya, Ryo Ikeda, Yuki Yamada, Michiko Ono, Michihiro Fujita, Miri Sugita, Shintaro Maeda, Masahiro |
author_facet | Omori, Ginji Arihara, Yohei Abe, Tomoyuki Takada, Kohichi Suzuki, Norito Shibuya, Ryo Ikeda, Yuki Yamada, Michiko Ono, Michihiro Fujita, Miri Sugita, Shintaro Maeda, Masahiro |
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description | We herein report a case of atypical pseudo-Meigs' syndrome without pleural effusion. A 46-year-old woman was diagnosed with an ovarian tumor and sigmoid colon cancer with massive ascites. She underwent surgical resection of the sigmoid colon and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. The pathological diagnosis was sigmoid colon cancer with ovarian metastasis. A few days after the operation, the massive ascites disappeared. Immunostaining for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) suggested its overproduction was involved in the development of the ascites. Although cases of pseudo-Meigs' syndrome without pleural effusion are rare, reporting such cases will facilitate the choice of more appropriate treatment strategies in future. |
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spelling | pubmed-102581062023-06-13 Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer Omori, Ginji Arihara, Yohei Abe, Tomoyuki Takada, Kohichi Suzuki, Norito Shibuya, Ryo Ikeda, Yuki Yamada, Michiko Ono, Michihiro Fujita, Miri Sugita, Shintaro Maeda, Masahiro Intern Med Case Report We herein report a case of atypical pseudo-Meigs' syndrome without pleural effusion. A 46-year-old woman was diagnosed with an ovarian tumor and sigmoid colon cancer with massive ascites. She underwent surgical resection of the sigmoid colon and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. The pathological diagnosis was sigmoid colon cancer with ovarian metastasis. A few days after the operation, the massive ascites disappeared. Immunostaining for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) suggested its overproduction was involved in the development of the ascites. Although cases of pseudo-Meigs' syndrome without pleural effusion are rare, reporting such cases will facilitate the choice of more appropriate treatment strategies in future. The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022-10-12 2023-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC10258106/ /pubmed/36223922 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0157-22 Text en Copyright © 2023 by The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/The Internal Medicine is an Open Access journal distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view the details of this license, please visit (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Omori, Ginji Arihara, Yohei Abe, Tomoyuki Takada, Kohichi Suzuki, Norito Shibuya, Ryo Ikeda, Yuki Yamada, Michiko Ono, Michihiro Fujita, Miri Sugita, Shintaro Maeda, Masahiro Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer |
title | Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer |
title_full | Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer |
title_fullStr | Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer |
title_full_unstemmed | Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer |
title_short | Atypical Pseudo-Meigs' Syndrome without Pleural Effusion Due to Ovarian Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer |
title_sort | atypical pseudo-meigs' syndrome without pleural effusion due to ovarian metastasis from sigmoid colon cancer |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10258106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36223922 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0157-22 |
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