Computed tomography of pulmonary endometriosis

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This paper examines the use of computed tomography for diagnosing pulmonary endometriosis, detailing its imaging characteristics and diagnostic utility.

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Abstract

A case of pulmonary endometriosis in a woman with catamenial hemoptysis is reported. This diagnosis was established by cessation of the hemoptysis following hormonal treatment. Computed tomography appears to be the method of choice for a correct intrapulmonary localization of this disease.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Lung Neoplasms Tomography, X-Ray Computed Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Hemoptysis Hemoptysis Humans Lung Neoplasms Lung Neoplasms Menstruation

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