Successful treatment of catamenial hemoptysis with danazol.
An unusual case is presented of pulmonary endometriosis characterized by cyclic hemoptysis. The literature associated with thoracic endometriosis is briefly reviewed. This case is the first reported cure of catamenial hemoptysis with the antigonadotropin danazol.
D000328:Adult; D003613:Danazol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D008598:Menstruation; D011245:Pregnadienes / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D011245:Pregnadienes; D003613:Danazol