Open AccessNovel triple therapy for hemorrhagic ascites caused by endometriosis: A case report
Author(s) -
Xue Han,
Shi-Tai Zhang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i23.6206
Subject(s) - medicine , endometriosis , ascites , surgery , gastroenterology
Massive hemorrhagic ascites caused by endometriosis is exceedingly rare, and the treatment strategy remains controversial. Here, we report a case of endometriosis with massive hemorrhagic ascites treated with a novel triple therapy including conservative surgery, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist, and then dienogest.