Recurrent Chest Pain, as a Presenting Sign of Ovarian Endometrioma

Chest pain is a rare sign of thoracal endometriosis associated with endometrioma of the tubo-ovarian endometrioma. We report the case periodic episodes of chest pain concurrent with menstruation in a 35-year-old female, in which ovarian endometrioma was diagnosed and left-sided oophorectomy was perf...

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Autores principales: Yildirim, Mehmet, Oztekin, Ozgur, Oztekin, Deniz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3200217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22084779
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2011/837501
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description Chest pain is a rare sign of thoracal endometriosis associated with endometrioma of the tubo-ovarian endometrioma. We report the case periodic episodes of chest pain concurrent with menstruation in a 35-year-old female, in which ovarian endometrioma was diagnosed and left-sided oophorectomy was performed. After surgery, patient underwent medical treatment which included a Gn-RH agonist and a combined oral contraceptive. In the follow-up period, there was no evidence of chest pain.
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spelling pubmed-32002172011-11-14 Recurrent Chest Pain, as a Presenting Sign of Ovarian Endometrioma Yildirim, Mehmet Oztekin, Ozgur Oztekin, Deniz ISRN Surg Case Report Chest pain is a rare sign of thoracal endometriosis associated with endometrioma of the tubo-ovarian endometrioma. We report the case periodic episodes of chest pain concurrent with menstruation in a 35-year-old female, in which ovarian endometrioma was diagnosed and left-sided oophorectomy was performed. After surgery, patient underwent medical treatment which included a Gn-RH agonist and a combined oral contraceptive. In the follow-up period, there was no evidence of chest pain. International Scholarly Research Network 2011 2011-05-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3200217/ /pubmed/22084779 http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2011/837501 Text en Copyright © 2011 Mehmet Yildirim et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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