M. Alifano

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus
review 2013
Clinical Radiology ·doi:10.1016/j.crad.2013.10.014

Thoracic endometriosis is considered to be rare, but is the most frequent form of extra-abdominopelvic endometriosis. Thoracic endometriosis syndrome affects women of reproductive age. Diagnosis is mainly based on clinical findings, which c…

letter 2011
Revue des maladies respiratoires ·doi:10.1016/j.rmr.2011.02.010
book-chapter 2011
·doi:10.1183/1025448x.10008610
article 2008
·doi:10.1016/s1155-195x(08)47993-8
review 2008
Revue des maladies respiratoires ·doi:10.1016/s0761-8425(08)74413-9

Thoracic endometriosis has been considered a rare clinical condition but it is probably underestimated in the literature. Various clinical symptoms may occur but the most frequent are catamenial pneumothoraces. Four main clinical conditions…

article 2008
·doi:10.1016/s0761-8425(08)74439-5
article 2008
·doi:10.1016/s0761-8425(08)74432-2
article 2008
case-report 2000
Surgical endoscopy ·doi:10.1007/s004640000110

Herein we report the cause of a 46-year-old woman who presented with recurrent right pneumothorax following hysterectomy with right salpingo-oophorectomy for pelvic endometriosis. Video-assisted thoracoscopy revealed endometrial implants in…