Ascites and pleural and pericardial effusion after operative laparoscopy.
Rare cases of massive ascites associated with pelvic endometriosis have been reported. Our patient developed ascites several days after laparoscopy, probably as an infective complication.
Crescini
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy.
von Wunster
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Spazzini
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D000328:Adult; D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000209:etiology*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors