Kosmas Tsakiridis

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2012-2020

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • thoracic_endometriosis 2
article 2020
Catamenial pneumothorax recurrence due to endometriosis
Respiratory medicine case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101036

Catamenial pneumothorax (CP) is considered to be the most common form of thoracic endometriosis syndrome, which also includes catamenial hemothorax, catamenial hemopneumothorax, catamenial hemoptysis, and endometriosis lung nodules. Diagnos…

article 2012
Catamenial pneumothorax: a rare entity? Report of 5 cases and review of the literature.
Journal of thoracic disease ·doi:10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2012.s006

OBJECTIVE: Spontaneous recurrent pneumothorax during menstruation is reported as catamenial pneumothorax. It is encountered in 3-6% of spontaneous pneumothorax cases among menstruating women. The percentage among women referred for surgery …