Catamenial Pneumothorax With Bullae

Yo Kawaguchi, Takuya Fujita, Jun Hanaoka
The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2015 · vol. 99(3) , pp. 1075–1078 · doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.05.056 · PMID:25742837 · W2008310347
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This paper describes a case of catamenial pneumothorax, a rare condition where air leaks into the chest cavity around the time of menstruation, in a patient presenting with associated bullae.

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Blister Pneumothorax Adult Blister Female Humans Pneumothorax Young Adult

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