Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome

Unilateral recurrent pleural effusions are commonly encountered in critical care practice. Relevant clinical history, physical examination, radiology, and diagnostic thoracentesis usually identify the cause of pleural effusion in most cases. Thoracoscopy or video-assisted thoracic surgery may be req...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dogra, Neeti, Luthra, Ankur, Chauhan, Rajiv, Bajaj, Ritika, Gourav, Kalla Prasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7879902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33109818
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.ACA_17_19
_version_ 1783650605994082304
author Dogra, Neeti
Luthra, Ankur
Chauhan, Rajiv
Bajaj, Ritika
Gourav, Kalla Prasad
author_facet Dogra, Neeti
Luthra, Ankur
Chauhan, Rajiv
Bajaj, Ritika
Gourav, Kalla Prasad
author_sort Dogra, Neeti
collection PubMed
description Unilateral recurrent pleural effusions are commonly encountered in critical care practice. Relevant clinical history, physical examination, radiology, and diagnostic thoracentesis usually identify the cause of pleural effusion in most cases. Thoracoscopy or video-assisted thoracic surgery may be required in selective cases. We report a case of 32-year-old female with recurrent unilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion that was the presenting feature of thoracic endometriosis syndrome.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-7879902
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2020
publisher Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-78799022021-02-23 Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome Dogra, Neeti Luthra, Ankur Chauhan, Rajiv Bajaj, Ritika Gourav, Kalla Prasad Ann Card Anaesth Case Report Unilateral recurrent pleural effusions are commonly encountered in critical care practice. Relevant clinical history, physical examination, radiology, and diagnostic thoracentesis usually identify the cause of pleural effusion in most cases. Thoracoscopy or video-assisted thoracic surgery may be required in selective cases. We report a case of 32-year-old female with recurrent unilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion that was the presenting feature of thoracic endometriosis syndrome. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7879902/ /pubmed/33109818 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.ACA_17_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
spellingShingle Case Report
Dogra, Neeti
Luthra, Ankur
Chauhan, Rajiv
Bajaj, Ritika
Gourav, Kalla Prasad
Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome
title Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome
title_full Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome
title_fullStr Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome
title_short Recurrent Unilateral Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion: A Rare Manifestation of Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome
title_sort recurrent unilateral hemorrhagic pleural effusion: a rare manifestation of thoracic endometriosis syndrome
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7879902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33109818
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.ACA_17_19
work_keys_str_mv AT dograneeti recurrentunilateralhemorrhagicpleuraleffusionararemanifestationofthoracicendometriosissyndrome
AT luthraankur recurrentunilateralhemorrhagicpleuraleffusionararemanifestationofthoracicendometriosissyndrome
AT chauhanrajiv recurrentunilateralhemorrhagicpleuraleffusionararemanifestationofthoracicendometriosissyndrome
AT bajajritika recurrentunilateralhemorrhagicpleuraleffusionararemanifestationofthoracicendometriosissyndrome
AT gouravkallaprasad recurrentunilateralhemorrhagicpleuraleffusionararemanifestationofthoracicendometriosissyndrome

Ejemplares similares