Thoracic Endometriosis Presenting with Bilateral Hydropneumothorax

Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2018, Vol 18, Issue 2

Abstract

Chest X-ray of a 36-year-old woman with menstruation-associated coughing and breathlessness showing right-sided hydropneumothorax (arrow) and left pleural effusion (arrowhead). B: Chest computed tomography showing right-sided hydropneumothorax treated with an intercostal drain in situ (arrow) and left pleural effusion with a small air pocket (arrowhead)

Authors and Affiliations

Varsha Viswanath, Alkesh Khurana, Abhishek Goyal, Yogesh Niwariya, Mahendra P. Singh, Hemlata Panwar, Garima Goel

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Varsha Viswanath, Alkesh Khurana, Abhishek Goyal, Yogesh Niwariya, Mahendra P. Singh, Hemlata Panwar, Garima Goel (2018). Thoracic Endometriosis Presenting with Bilateral Hydropneumothorax. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 18(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-29179