Meigs syndrome

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Meigs syndrome is the constellation of ascites, ovarian fibroma and right pleural effusion.[1]

Mnemonic FAR:

  • Fibroma.
  • Ascites.
  • Right pleural effusion.

References

  1. Novoa Vargas, A.; Tenorio González, F.; Gómez Pedroso, J.; Torres Martínez, A. (Aug 1994). "[Meigs' syndrome. A clinical case and review of the literature].". Ginecol Obstet Mex 62: 217-21. PMID 7959142.