Pulmonology · Pulmonology / Pleural disease
Meigs syndrome
also: Ovarian fibroma with ascites and pleural effusion
Benign ovarian tumor with ascites and right pleural effusion.
- Specialty
- Pulmonology
- Subspecialty
- Pulmonology / Pleural disease
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: not affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Ovarian fibroma with ascites and pleural effusion
Etiology & mechanism
Transdiaphragmatic fluid transport from ovarian fibroma.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (5)
In plain terms, someone with Meigs syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
Same gene(s)
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Overlapping symptoms
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Shares symptoms with
3 shared
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
abdominal distension, ascites, pleural effusion
1 shared
Abdominal compartment syndrome
abdominal distension
1 shared
Budd–Chiari syndrome
ascites
1 shared
Caplan syndrome
dyspnea
1 shared
Cardiorenal syndrome
dyspnea
1 shared
Chilaiditi syndrome
dyspnea
1 shared
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome
abdominal distension
1 shared
Dressler syndrome
pleural effusion
1 shared
Eisenmenger syndrome
dyspnea
1 shared
Fat embolism syndrome
dyspnea
Shares genes with
None.
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