BackgroundCatamenial pneumothorax is a rare entity of spontaneous, recurring pneumothorax in women. It has been associated with thoracic endometriosis, yet varying clinical courses and the lack of consistent intraoperative findings have led…
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.
Eighty-one patients with resectable primary peripheral lung carcinomas were studied to determine the effect of associated scarring on prognosis. Twelve tumors (15%) originated from bronchi. 24 (30%) were associated with scars, and 45 (55%) …
The first case report of an adenoacanthoma of the endometrium with metastasis to the trachea is presented. Successful resection with primary anastomosis was done, followed by external radiotherapy. The patient has been followed for 3 years …