Definitive diagnosis and surgical management of pleural and diaphragmatic endometriosis: a case report.
Thoracic endometriosis is an uncommon and frequently under recognized manifestation of endometriosis involving the pleura, diaphragm, or lung parenchyma. Patients often present with nonspecific cyclical thoracic or upper abdominal pain, …
Stromal-only endometriosis catamenial pneumothorax: A diagnostic algorithm with potential pitfalls.
Catamenial pneumothorax (CP) is a rare form of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax occurring synchronously with menstruation and represents the most common manifestation of thoracic endometriosis. CP predominantly involves the right hemithorax …
Dopamine D2 Receptor Agonists as Modulators of VEGF-A-Driven Angiogenesis: Mechanisms, Clinical Evidence, and Translational Opportunities.
Angiogenesis mediated by vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) is essential for physiological vascular remodeling but also drives pathological processes, including tumor growth, ocular neovascularization, and inflammation. Emerging evidence has …