Recurrent Catamenial Pneumothorax Suggestive of Pleural Endometriosis

A 42-year-old multiparous patient presented for consultation as a referral for management of recurrent catamenial pneumothorax. Evaluation by a pulmonologist failed to reveal any chest masses. She was treated for endometriosis using Danazol 800 mg daily for 6 months. Pneumothorax did not recur durin...

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Autores principales: Badawy, Shawky Z. A., Shrestha, Pujan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4197857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25343053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/756040
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description A 42-year-old multiparous patient presented for consultation as a referral for management of recurrent catamenial pneumothorax. Evaluation by a pulmonologist failed to reveal any chest masses. She was treated for endometriosis using Danazol 800 mg daily for 6 months. Pneumothorax did not recur during treatment and during follow-up visits.
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spelling pubmed-41978572014-10-23 Recurrent Catamenial Pneumothorax Suggestive of Pleural Endometriosis Badawy, Shawky Z. A. Shrestha, Pujan Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report A 42-year-old multiparous patient presented for consultation as a referral for management of recurrent catamenial pneumothorax. Evaluation by a pulmonologist failed to reveal any chest masses. She was treated for endometriosis using Danazol 800 mg daily for 6 months. Pneumothorax did not recur during treatment and during follow-up visits. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4197857/ /pubmed/25343053 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/756040 Text en Copyright © 2014 S. Z. A. Badawy and P. Shrestha. 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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title Recurrent Catamenial Pneumothorax Suggestive of Pleural Endometriosis
title_full Recurrent Catamenial Pneumothorax Suggestive of Pleural Endometriosis
title_fullStr Recurrent Catamenial Pneumothorax Suggestive of Pleural Endometriosis
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title_short Recurrent Catamenial Pneumothorax Suggestive of Pleural Endometriosis
title_sort recurrent catamenial pneumothorax suggestive of pleural endometriosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4197857/
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