Hemorrhagic Ascites Secondary to Endometriosis

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This case report describes hemorrhagic ascites in a young woman with endometriosis, reviewing clinical features and noting the unknown pathogenesis of this rare condition.

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Abstract

Ascites secondary to endometriosis is extremely uncommon, but curable. We therefore report hemorrhagic ascites in a young woman with this disorder, and provide a literature review and summary of clinical features. The pathogenesis of ascites in this setting is unknown.

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Condition tags

mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Ascites Endometriosis Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Pelvic Neoplasms Adult Ascites Endometriosis Female Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Humans Pelvic Neoplasms

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