Rare thoracic findings of catamenial pneumothorax due to repeated relapse and spontaneous remission: a case report

Background: Catamenial pneumothorax is characterized by pneumothorax that occurs in accordance with the menstrual cycle; the repeated mild pneumothorax and spontaneous remission. In this report, we present the case of a patient with catamenial pneumothorax with rare intrathoracic findings, extensive adhesions of the lung, that needed thoracoscopic surgical repair.