Publications by authors named "Norah F AlSalim"
J Surg Case Rep
March 2023
Article Synopsis
- Meigs' syndrome is characterized by a combination of ascites, pleural effusion, and a benign ovarian tumor, typically a fibroma, while pseudo-Meigs' syndrome involves other types of tumors.
- A 40-year-old woman presented with a large pelvic-abdominal mass, tense ascites, and pleural effusion, leading to the discovery of elevated cancer antigen-125 levels.
- Surgical findings revealed a giant uterine leiomyoma and confirmed the presence of an unusual arteriovenous malformation in the omentum, marking this case as the first documented occurrence of two rare conditions together.
