Catamenial (menstrual) pneumothorax is a complication of extragenital endometriosis

• Main Authors: O V Voskresensky (Author), M M Damirov (Author), E A Tarabrin (Author), I E Galankina (Author), F A Sharifullin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IP Berlin A.V., 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In Sklifosovsky RIEM for 10 years 27 women were operated on with spontaneous pneumothorax. Thoracic endometriosis was in 4 females, pneumothorax evolved during menstruation, but without the macroscopic features and morphological verification of thoracic endometriosis - in one woman. Overall endometr...