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Obstetric ultrasound image showing a pregnancy at 22 weeks of amenorrhea with ascites.
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An abdominal ultrasound confirmed the pregnancy and showed intra-abdominal fluid, mainly in her lower abdomen and a thickened peritoneum (Figure 1).
A peritoneal laparoscopy showing multiple extensive yellow-white nodules on the peritoneal surface.
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A diagnostic laparoscopy showed multiple extensive yellow-white nodules on her peritoneal surface with miliary deposits on the intestine (Figure 2), and the biopsy demonstrated caseous necrotic granuloma (Figure 3).
Histological examination demonstrated caseous necrotic granuloma.
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A diagnostic laparoscopy showed multiple extensive yellow-white nodules on her peritoneal surface with miliary deposits on the intestine (Figure 2), and the biopsy demonstrated caseous necrotic granuloma (Figure 3).