Meigs syndrome

Introduction: Meigs syndrome

Description of Meigs syndrome

Meigs syndrome: Avoid the incorrect forms Meig and Meig's. Fibromyoma or fibromalike tumor (thecoma or granlosa-cell tumor) of the ovary associated with hydroperitoneum and hydrothorax.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Meigs syndrome: Ascites and hydrothorax associated with ovarian fibroma or other pelvic tumors.
Source: Diseases Database

Meigs syndrome: The triad of benign FIBROMA or other ovarian tumors with ASCITES, and HYDROTHORAX due to large PLEURAL EFFUSIONS.
Source: MeSH 2007

Meigs syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Meigs syndrome:

• Meigs

Terms associated with Meigs syndrome:

Terms Similar to Meigs syndrome:

• Demons-Meigs' syndrome

Source: Diseases Database

Broader terms for Meigs syndrome

• Ovarian Neoplasms

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Meigs syndrome

The following list attempts to classify Meigs syndrome into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms by Site
    • Endocrine Gland Neoplasms
      • Ovarian Neoplasms
        • Meigs Syndrome

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  • Female Urogenital Diseases
    • Genital Diseases, Female
      • Adnexal Diseases
        • Ovarian Diseases
          • Ovarian Neoplasms
            • Meigs Syndrome

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  • Female Urogenital Diseases
    • Urogenital Neoplasms
      • Genital Neoplasms, Female
        • Ovarian Neoplasms
          • Meigs Syndrome

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Endocrine System Diseases
  • Endocrine Gland Neoplasms
    • Ovarian Neoplasms
      • Meigs Syndrome

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Endocrine System Diseases
  • Gonadal Disorders
    • Ovarian Diseases
      • Ovarian Neoplasms
        • Meigs Syndrome

External links related to: Meigs syndrome

• eMedicine - Meigs Syndrome : Article by Rajeshwari Chavda, MD
• Meigs syndrome
• Meigs' syndrome (www.whonamedit.com)

Source: Diseases Database

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