Hemorrhagic Ascites Associated with Endometriosis: A Rare Clinical Presentation

Fen Fen Chen, Nan Haw Chow, Cheng-Yang Chou, Ming-Fong Lin
In: Journal of Gynecologic Surgery · 1992 · vol. 8(1) , pp. 43–47 · doi:10.1089/gyn.1992.8.43 · W2063680906
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This case report describes a rare presentation of endometriosis as massive hemorrhagic ascites, discussing potential causes and treatment strategies.

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Peritoneal endometriosis occurring as massive bloody ascites is very rare. We report an additional case and the differential diagnosis. Discussions are based on the possible etiologic mechanisms of the disease and the changing concepts of treatment strategy. (J GYNECOL SURG 8:43, 1992)

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