Differential Diagnosis of Gynecologic Organ-Related Diseases in Women Presenting with Ascites
Ascites is a pathologic accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity, and usually develops as a result of liver disease, congestive heart failure or nephrotic syndrome. Ascites is also a common manifestation of some gynecologic diseases. It is important that health care workers consider gyneco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-12-01
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Series: | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909600036 |