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Endometriosis presenting as catamenial pneumothorax, pneumopericardium and pneumoperitoneum.
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A nulliparous woman in her late 30s with a history of pericardial patch repair for atrial septal defect and completed treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis 9 years ago presented with chest pain, breathlessness and abdominal pain. Radiological imaging revealed right-sided pneumothorax, pneumopericardium and pneumoperitoneum for which an intercostal drain (ICD) was placed. A contrast-enhanced CT of the abdomen showed a distal stomach perforation, which was managed conservatively.
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Department of Internal Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA.
Endometriosis is characterized by the ectopic implantation of a functional uterine lining outside of the uterus. Commonly, it occurs in the fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterosacral ligaments, and gastrointestinal tract. Less commonly, it may occur in the pericardium, pleura, and central nervous system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Combined Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic and Thoracic Approach in the Management of Diaphragmatic, Pleural, and Pericardial Endometriosis.
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Study Objective: To demonstrate the advantages of a combined robotic-assisted laparoscopic and thoracic approach in the management of extensive diaphragmatic, pleural, and pericardial endometriosis.
Design: A video article demonstrating excision of endometriosis from pericardium, diaphragm, and pleura.
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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonists-A New Hope in Endometriosis Treatment?
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Endometriosis is a chronic disease, in which endometrial-like tissue is found outside the uterine cavity. Lesions are typically located in the true pelvis but can be found, in addition to extragenital endometriosis, in the respiratory system, the diaphragm, the pleura or the pericardium. As the extrauterine endometrial lesions undergo the menstrual cycle, they cause many symptoms, including pain, and besides infertility, they all mostly affect the quality of the patient's life.
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