Catamenial pneumothorax complicated by massive right diaphragmatic hernia with solid organ herniation.
Catamenial pneumothorax is an uncommon manifestation of thoracic endometriosis syndrome, usually associated with small right-sided diaphragmatic fenestration. We report an extreme presentation in a woman in her late 40s who …
Prevention of Heart Failure in Women: An Expert Consensus Statement on Sex-Specific Risk Factors.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality in women, yet sex-specific risk factors are usually not included in conventional predictive models. Specifically, heart failure (HF) in women may …
Preserved large elastic arterial stiffness and impaired conduit artery endothelial function in patients with endometriosis receiving progestin therapy: A cross-sectional observational study.
To evaluate central arterial stiffness, endothelial function, and circulating vascular biomarkers in women with ovarian endometriosis and to explore their associations compared with age-matched controls.
Bowel endometriosis: from pathogenesis to clinical management.
Bowel involvement is a severe manifestation of deep endometriosis that affects approximately 8-12% of women with endometriosis. Bowel endometriosis is most commonly localised in the rectosigmoid colon and frequently coexists …