Meigs syndrome
(redirected from Demons-Meigs syndrome)Meigs syn·drome
(mĕgz), 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.
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Meigs syndrome
A relatively common clinical association of ascites, pleural effusion (usually right-sided) and benign ovarian fibromas.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
Meigs syn·drome
(mīgz sin'drōm)Fibromyoma of the ovary associated with hydroperitoneum and hydrothorax.
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Meigs syndrome
An accumulation of fluid in the abdomen (ASCITES) or in the space between the lungs and the chest wall (PLEURAL EFFUSION) associated with a FIBROMA or other tumour of an ovary. The condition is being treated with BOTULINUM TOXIN. (Joe Vincent Meigs, 1892–1963, American gynaecologist).Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Meigs,
Joseph Vincent, U.S. gynecologist, 1892-1963.Demons-Meigs syndrome - Synonym(s): Meigs syndrome
Meigs-Cass syndrome - Synonym(s): Meigs syndrome
Meigs curette
Meigs hemostat
Meigs operation
Meigs retractor
Meigs-Salmon syndrome - Synonym(s): Meigs syndrome
Meigs suture
Meigs syndrome - fibromyoma of the ovary associated with hydroperitoneum and hydrothorax. Synonym(s): Demons-Meigs syndrome; Meigs-Cass syndrome; Meigs-Salmon syndrome
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