title: Recurrent catamenial hemothorax.
abstract: Endometriosis is a common cause of chronic pelvic pain and infertility affecting women of reproductive age, but the disease in rare conditions may be extragenital so may be present with a variety of symptoms. This is a report of an unusual case of pelvic endometriosis that presented with a recurrent hemothorax.
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine Department, University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Charokopos
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tsiamita
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Karkoulias
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Panagiota
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dougenis
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Spiropoulos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006491:Hemothorax / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D010388:Pelvis; D012008:Recurrence