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Atypical Meigs' syndrome.
Large blood-stained pleural effusions, especially in young patients, are unusual and may be caused by metastatic disease in the chest, a large pulmonary infarction, and, rarely, pulmonary tuberculosis. Meigs' syndrome is an uncommon cause of pleural effusion associated with ascites and a benign ovarian tumour, most often a fibroma. The fluid is usually clear but occasionally blood-stained. The ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.37.5.396