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Catamenial Pneumothorax.

Authors :
Alifano, Marco
Roth, Thierry
Broët, Sophie Camilleri
Schussler, Olivier
Magdeleinat, Pierre
Regnard, Jean-François
Source :
CHEST; Sep2003, Vol. 124 Issue 3, p1004, 5p, 2 Color Photographs, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Evaluates the incidence of catamenial pneumothorax among women referred for the surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. Investigation of possible temporal relationship between pneumothorax and menses; Identification of blebs and origin of possible air leaks; Signs of thoracic endometriosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00123692
Volume :
124
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
CHEST
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10877513
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.124.3.1004