Recurrent catamenial hemothorax.
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.
Charokopos
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N
Internal Medicine Department, University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
Tsiamita
M
M
Karkoulias
K
K
Panagiota
R
R
Dougenis
D
D
Spiropoulos
K
K
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