Thoracic endometriosis: a case report and literature review

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This case report and literature review examines thoracic endometriosis, a rare condition where endometrial tissue grows in the chest, and discusses its clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management.

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mesh:D004715endometriosisthoracic_endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Pleural Diseases Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Hemothorax Hemothorax Humans Menstruation Pleural Diseases Pleural Diseases Pleural Diseases Pneumothorax Pneumothorax

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europepmc
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openalex
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pubmed
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