2024
DOI: 10.1177/03000605241285316
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Anticoagulation therapy for a rare case of pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome complicated by massive ascites in the postpartum period

Xiaoxiao Lin,
Bailei Zhang

Abstract: Most persistent symptoms of pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome (PMS) are alleviated by surgical tumor removal. The present case report suggests that PMS may present with ascites and hypercoagulation and that emergency anticoagulation can improve the patient’s condition. We herein describe a postpartum woman with an acute presentation including abdominal pain, ascites, postpartum hemorrhage, and degeneration of a large uterine fibroid. Initial evaluation revealed unexpected massive ascites, pleural effusion, a highly eleva… Show more

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