Correlation of ovarian fibroma with elevated serum CA-125
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Meigs\' syndrome with elevated serum CA125 in a case of ovarian fibroma /thecoma
Abstract Background: CA125 levels in Meig’s syndrome can increase or be normal which an unusual laboratory condition is. In this paper, we present a case of Meigs’ syndrome associated with increased CA125 level due to ovarian fibroma / thecoma. Case presentation: A 50-year old Iranian woman presented with fever, abdominal pain and distention and in imaging assessment, a 90×109 mm heterogeneou...
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عنوان ژورنال: Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1028-4559
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjog.2012.12.005