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When Menstruation Meets the Pleura: A Rare Case of Catamenial Hemothorax and Thoracic Endometriosis and a Literature Review.

Catamenial hemothorax is a rare manifestation of thoracic endometriosis, characterized by blood in the pleural cavity associated with menstrual cycles. We present the case of a 42-year-old woman with recurrent …

Published: Oct. 27, 2024, midnight
Hemopneumothorax Secondary to Pleural Endometriosis in a Woman of Childbearing Age: A Rare Presentation.

Pleural endometriosis is a rare condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, involving the pleura. This atypical condition can be asymptomatic or cause respiratory symptoms such …

Published: Oct. 10, 2024, midnight
Thoracic Endometriosis Masquerading As Recurrent Hemothorax.

Extragenital endometriosis is not a common occurrence. Its diagnosis is often delayed, which leads to further complications and recurrent hospitalizations. In this report, we present a case of a 37-year-old …

Published: Aug. 19, 2024, midnight
Catamenial hemothorax: a perplexing tale of unilateral hemothorax.

The clinical entity in which functional endometrial tissue is present in the thoracic cavity causing various clinical manifestations is called thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES). Catamenial hemothorax (CHt) is a clinical …

Published: Aug. 2, 2024, midnight
A Rare Case of Incidental Catamenial Pneumothorax With Endometriosis-Related Ascites and Pelvic Endometriosis - Cureus

A Rare Case of Incidental Catamenial Pneumothorax With Endometriosis-Related Ascites and Pelvic Endometriosis Cureus

Published: June 25, 2024, 7 a.m.
Thoracic endometriosis presenting as recurrent pleural effusions.

In rare instances, endometrial glandular tissue can implant in the thorax of women suffering from endometriosis. The presentation is variable depending on site of implant and can be a rare …

Published: Nov. 28, 2020, midnight
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