Recurrent catamenial hemothorax

N. Charokopos; M. Tsiamita; K. Karkoulias; R. Panagiota; D. Dougenis; K. Spiropoulos

doi:10.4081/monaldi.2004.699

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Recurrent catamenial hemothorax

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N. Charokopos – articles in this journal Corresponding author Email Pulmonary Division; Internal Medicine Department; Cardiothoracic Department; University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
M. Tsiamita – articles in this journal Pulmonary Division; Internal Medicine Department; Cardiothoracic Department; University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
K. Karkoulias – articles in this journal Pulmonary Division; Internal Medicine Department; Cardiothoracic Department; University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
R. Panagiota – articles in this journal Pulmonary Division; Internal Medicine Department; Cardiothoracic Department; University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
D. Dougenis – articles in this journal Pulmonary Division; Internal Medicine Department; Cardiothoracic Department; University Hospital of Patras, Greece.
K. Spiropoulos – articles in this journal Pulmonary Division; Internal Medicine Department; Cardiothoracic Department; University Hospital of Patras, Greece.

Published: 30 September 2004
Issue: Vol. 61 No. 3 (2004): Pulmonary series
Section: Case Reports
DOI: 10.4081/monaldi.2004.699

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.

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Received: 29 February 2016
Accepted: 29 February 2016
Published: 30 September 2004

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Charokopos, N., M. Tsiamita, K. Karkoulias, R. Panagiota, D. Dougenis, and K. Spiropoulos. 2004. “Recurrent Catamenial Hemothorax”. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 61 (3). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2004.699.

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