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Anesthetic Management of a Patient With Bernard-Soulier Syndrome and Catamenial Hemothorax for Thoracotomy: A Case Report.

Bernard-Soulier syndrome is a rare inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of the platelet surface glycoprotein Ib-IX-V complex, leading to defective platelet adhesion and increased bleeding risk. Catamenial hemothorax, …

Published: Oct. 15, 2025, midnight
Recurrent Hemothorax and Hemoperitoneum in Endometriosis: A Case Report.

Extra-pelvic endometriosis, defined as the presence of endometrial tissue or stroma outside of the pelvic cavity, is a rare cause of hemothorax and hemoperitoneum. Here, we present a case of …

Published: Aug. 6, 2025, midnight
Thoracic endometriosis syndrome: imaging findings and the value of a dedicated MRI protocol.

Endometriosis is the presence of hormonally sensitive endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus. It is a common condition, affecting 10% of reproductive-age people assigned as female at birth. Although usually occurring …

Published: Feb. 18, 2025, midnight
Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review and Multidisciplinary Approach to Management.

Background: Endometriosis is a systemic, inflammatory, estrogen-dependent condition characterized by endometrial stroma and gland-like lesions outside of the uterus. It causes a range of symptoms, notably chronic pelvic pain, infertility …

Published: Dec. 13, 2024, midnight
Pulmonary Endometriosis: A Systematic Review.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial-like glands and stroma outside the endometrial cavity, which mainly occurs in the pelvic cavity. Pulmonary endometriosis, or thoracic endometriosis syndrome …

Published: Oct. 31, 2024, midnight
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
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
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