Hemothorax associated with endometriosis

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1985 Apr;89(4):636-8.

Abstract

Fifteen cases have been reported of pleural effusion associated with endometriosis. Common characteristics that may aid in the diagnosis are discussed and an additional case is presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Endometriosis / complications*
  • Endometriosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Hemothorax / diagnostic imaging
  • Hemothorax / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications*
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Pleural Effusion / diagnostic imaging
  • Pleural Effusion / etiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed