Catamenial pneumothorax with bubbling up on the diaphragmatic defects: a case report

• Main Authors: Bo Dong (Author), Chun-Li Wu (Author), Yin-liang Sheng (Author), Bin Wu (Author), Guan-Chao Ye (Author), Ya-Fei Liu (Author), Shi-Hao Li (Author), Lu Han (Author), Yu Qi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Catamenial pneumothorax is characterized by spontaneous recurring pneumothorax during menstruation, which is a common clinical manifestation of thoracic endometriosis syndrome. There are still controversies about its pathogenesis. Case presentation A 43-year-old woman with a hist...