A case of Meigs’ syndrome with preceding pericardial effusion in advance of pleural effusion

Meigs’ syndrome is defined as the presence of a benign ovarian tumor with pleural effusion and ascites that resolve after removal of the tumor. The pathogenesis of the production of ascites and pleural effusio...

Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - May 10, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kenichi Okuda, Satoshi Noguchi, Osamu Narumoto, Masako Ikemura, Yasuhiro Yamauchi, Goh Tanaka, Daiya Takai, Masashi Fukayama and Takahide Nagase Source Type: research