title: Hemorrhagic ascites secondary to endometriosis.
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.
authors: Department of Gastroenterology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44106.
authors: W H
authors: WH
authors: Taub
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Rosado
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Kalaycioglu
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Booher
authors: D S
authors: DS
authors: Barnes
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*