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From First Breathless Episode to Final Diagnosis and Treatment: A Case Report on Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome.

Background: Endometriosis is a chronic disease defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. While typically confined to the pelvis, extrapelvic manifestations-including thoracic endometriosis-can occur. Although rare, …

Published: Sept. 4, 2025, midnight
Looking at the tip of the iceberg: a case report discussing the diagnosis and management of coexistent diaphragmatic and thoracic endometriosis.

Diaphragmatic endometriosis is considered the most common extrapelvic localization of endometriosis. Thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES) involves endometriotic deposits in the pleura and lungs. Diaphragmatic endometriosis and TES are often discussed …

Published: July 9, 2025, midnight
Thoracic endometriosis syndrome diagnosed by dry thoracoscopy: Novel diagnostic method for a rare disease.

Endometriosis is an ectopic implantation of uterine tissue and can affect the thoracic cavity, resulting in Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome (TES). TES is rare and presents with catamenial pneumothorax, haemothorax, and …

Published: Feb. 27, 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
Catamenial Pneumothorax-Still an Unveiled Disease.

This review presents current opinions on an uncommon condition called catamenial pneumothorax (CP), which is usually associated with thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES). TES is characterized by the presence of endometriotic …

Published: Dec. 9, 2024, midnight
Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome in a 75-Year-Old Woman.

Thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES) is a rare condition where endometrial tissue is found in the pleura, parenchyma, and/or diaphragm. Haemoptysis is a common manifestation of pulmonary endometriosis and can be …

Published: Nov. 25, 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
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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