The use of laparoscopic rectopexy to manage rectal prolapse with Pseudo‐Meigs’ syndrome in a 64‐year‐old female: a case report

We report a rare case of rectal prolapse with Pseudo‐Meigs’ syndrome in which laparoscopic bilateral oophorectomy and rectopexy were performed simultaneously and resulted in improved quality of life due to the loss of ascites and the repair of rectal prolapse. Laparoscopic surgery is feasible for re...

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Autores principales: Kondo, Takayuki, Tsuruta, Masashi, Hasegawa, Hirotoshi, Okabayashi, Koji, Shigeta, Kohei, Hayashida, Tetsu, Kitagawa, Yuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.918
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Sumario:We report a rare case of rectal prolapse with Pseudo‐Meigs’ syndrome in which laparoscopic bilateral oophorectomy and rectopexy were performed simultaneously and resulted in improved quality of life due to the loss of ascites and the repair of rectal prolapse. Laparoscopic surgery is feasible for rectal prolapse with Pseudo‐Meigs’ syndrome.

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