Bronchial endometriosis and bronchiectasis. A possible relationship

H. Butler
In: Archives of Internal Medicine · 1978 · vol. 138(6) , pp. 991–992 · doi:10.1001/archinte.138.6.991 · W4233471622
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This 1978 report discusses a case of bronchial endometriosis in a patient with cyclic hemoptysis and late-onset bronchiectasis, exploring the potential relationship between thoracic endometriosis and the development of bronchiectasis.

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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. (Arch Intern Med138:991-992, 1978)

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