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Recurrent catamenial hemopneumothorax
D S Bhatia1, P M McFadden, R C Kline
1Department of Surgery, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Southern Medical Journal
|May 1, 1998
Abstract:
A case of recurrent hemorrhagic catamenial hemopneumothorax resulting from diffuse pleural endometriosis is presented. The pathogenesis of this rare entity is discussed, and the immediate and long-term surgical and medical options for therapy are reviewed.