Massive ascites associated with endometriosis in a Nigerian African.
A case of endometriosis with massive ascites in a 19-year-old Nigerian African is reported. This is an unusual combination and it is likely that most gynecologists and general physicians would never see such a case. The presentation and management of this entity is discussed.
Olubuyide
I O
IO
Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Adebajo
A O
AO
Adeleye
J A
JA
Solanke
T F
TF
D000328:Adult; D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009549:Nigeria; D011247:Pregnancy