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A case report of thoracic endometriosis – A rare cause of haemothorax

INTRODUCTION: The presence of endometrial tissue in airways, pleura and lung parenchyma is called thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES). It is a rare pathology, and typically consists of catamenial pneumothorax, haemothorax, haemoptysis, and pulmonary nodules. We report a case of a 36-year-old woman...

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Autores principales: Pankratjevaite, Lina, Samiatina-Morkuniene, Diana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28315819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.02.052