title: Catamenial pneumothorax. A case report.
abstract: Catamenial pneumothorax (CPT) is a rare complication of systemic endometriosis, as shown by this classic case. A nonsteroidal antiinflammatory prostaglandin synthetase inhibitor was used to treat the patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, Morgantown 26506.
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Dattola
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Toffle
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Lewis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003613:Danazol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D003613:Danazol