Takahiro Ochi

Purpose: Thoracic endometriosis-related pneumothorax(TERP) is caused by extra-plevic endometriosis. Diaphragmatic endometriosis is the main part of TERP, however, visceral or parietal pleural lesions have been not well-known. We aimed to cl…

BACKGROUND: Thoracic endometriosis-related pneumothorax is a secondary spontaneous pneumothorax caused by thoracic endometriosis. Diaphragmatic endometriosis is well-studied, but visceral and/or parietal pleural lesions are not. Although su…