Bronchial Endometriosis and Bronchiectasis

H Butler, K B Lake, J J Van Dyke
Archives of internal medicine · 1978 · vol. 138(6) , pp. 991 · doi:10.1001/archinte.1978.03630310073023 · PMID:646569 · W2037330698
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This case study describes a 60-year-old patient with a 30-year history of cyclic hemoptysis who developed bronchiectasis, exploring the potential link to thoracic endometriosis.

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Abstract

A 60-year-old patient with cyclic hemoptysis for 30 years was found to have bronchiectasis that was not present when hemoptysis began. Thoracic endometriosis and its possible relationship to bronchiectasis are discussed.

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mesh:D004715endometriosisthoracic_endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Bronchial Neoplasms Bronchiectasis Endometriosis Bronchial Neoplasms Bronchial Neoplasms Bronchiectasis Bronchiectasis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Hemoptysis Hemoptysis Humans Middle Aged Periodicity Radiography

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