Abstract |
Thoracic endometriosis is a rare form of extrapelvic endometriosis. These patients typically present with catamenial pneumothorax or hemoptysis. Adequate clinical history coupled with HRCT helps in early diagnosis and appropriate management of thoracic endometriosis.
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Authors | Priyank S Chatra |
Journal | Journal of radiology case reports
(J Radiol Case Rep)
Vol. 6
Issue 1
Pg. 25-30
(Jan 2012)
ISSN: 1943-0922 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 22690277
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Contraceptives, Oral
(therapeutic use)
- Endometriosis
(complications, diagnostic imaging, drug therapy)
- Female
- Hemoptysis
(etiology)
- Humans
- Male
- Pneumothorax
(etiology)
- Thoracic Diseases
(complications, diagnostic imaging, drug therapy)
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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