Catamential pneumothorax is associated with thoracic and pelvic endometriosis in many cases. Other symptoms of thoracic endometriosis syndrome include blood collecting in the space between the chest wall and the lung catamenial hemothorax , coughing up blood catamenial hemoptysis , air and blood in the chest space catamenial hemopneumothorax and endometriosis lung nodules.
Showing of 5 View All. Abnormal fertility. Painful menstruation. Do you have more information about symptoms of this disease? We want to hear from you. Do you have updated information on this disease? Cause Cause. The exact cause is not known. Thoracic endometriosis is a condition in which endometrial tissue is present in the chest thoracic cavity.
It is more often seen in women who are about 34 years old. Thoracic endometriosis can be found in most cases of catamenial pneumothorax. Diagnosis Diagnosis. The diagnosis should be suspected in women of reproductive age who have several episodes of spontaneous lung collapse pneumothoraces and have endometriosis.
Medical thoracoscopy or video-assisted thoracoscopy may confirm the diagnosis. Treatment Treatment. Treatment of choice is with surgery, with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery VATS. Conventional thoracotomy may be occasionally necessary, particularly in repeat operations. It is very important to examine the large, thin tissue lining around the outside of the lungs and the inside of the chest cavity pleura.
Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone GnRH for 6 to 12 months after the surgery is also often recommended. Organizations Organizations. Organizations Supporting this Disease. Do you know of an organization? Learn More Learn More. NORD is a patient advocacy organization for individuals with rare diseases and the organizations that serve them. In-Depth Information Medscape Reference provides information on this topic.
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This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition. Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Catamenial pneumothorax.
Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic. Have a question? References References. Catamenial pneumothorax. J Thorac Dis. Thoracic endometriosis syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Perm J. Two cases of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis in postmenopausal women.
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