Juniper Publishers: Sentenced to Death, Saved by Meigs
JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers Authored by Minier Rodriguez Luis Enoc* Abstract Background: Meigs syndrome is an entity characterized by the association of pleural effusion, ascites and a benign ovarian tumor, with spontaneous resolution of the tumor after resection of the tumor. Case report: We report a case of a 54-year-old woman with a known history of supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia, who comes to the emergency department due to dyspnea, lower limb edema and abdominal distension of three days. Presenting the physical examination: Right basal hypofonesis, right lower quadrant mass of the abdomen and lower extremity edema. On the radiograph, there is a right spill. In abdominal CT, adnexal mass compatible with ovarian n...