ATS
HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS
QUICK SEARCH:   [advanced]


     

This Article
Right arrow Full Text
Right arrow Full Text (PDF)
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Right arrow Citation Map
Services
Right arrow Email this article to a friend
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Add to Personal Folders
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrow Author home page(s):
Fred Weber
Right arrow Permission Requests
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via HighWire
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by Weber, F.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by Weber, F.
Related Collections
Right arrow Lung - other

Ann Thorac Surg 2001;72:1750-1751
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Catamenial hemoptysis

Fred Weber, MD, JD*a

a Department of Thoracic Surgery, Shore Memorial Hospital, Somers Point, New Jersey, USA

Accepted for publication February 14, 2001.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Weber, 10 W Connecticut Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244-0111, USA
e-mail: weber{at}law.com

Catamenial hemoptysis is a rare result of thoracic endometriosis. The long-term treatment of this condition remains controversial. An operation to remove the offending parenchymal endometrial tissue by pulmonary sparing, such as wedge resection, segmentectomy affords satisfactory treatment without the disadvantage of long-term hormone therapy and with the consequent suppression of normal menses and alteration of secondary sexual characteristics in a young woman.




This article has been cited by other articles:


Home page
 Eur Respir JHome page
J-C. Cutz, J. S. Woods, J. H. Mitchell, T. V. Colby, and K. O. Leslie
A common presentation with a rare cause
Eur. Respir. J., September 1, 2007; 30(3): 594 - 597.
[Full Text] [PDF]

Home page
 Ann. Thorac. Surg.Home page
E. Mercadante, C. Giovannini, F. Castaldi, U. Passaro, R. Dell'Avanzato, E. Abruzzese, and M. Carlini
Catamenial Bernard-Horner's syndrome related to thoracic endometriosis.
Ann. Thorac. Surg., September 1, 2006; 82(3): e24 - e25.
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Home page
 J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.Home page
T. M. Ziedalski, V. Sankaranarayanan, and R. K. Chitkara
Thoracic endometriosis: A case report and literature review
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg., May 1, 2004; 127(5): 1513 - 1514.
[Full Text] [PDF]

Home page
 ChestHome page
F. Puma, A. Carloni, G. Casucci, C. Puligheddu, M. Urbani, and G. Porcaro
Successful Endoscopic Nd-YAG Laser Treatment of Endobronchial Endometriosis
Chest, September 1, 2003; 124(3): 1168 - 1170.
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]


HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS
ANN THORAC SURG ASIAN CARDIOVASC THORAC ANN EUR J CARDIOTHORAC SURG
J THORAC CARDIOVASC SURG ICVTS ALL CTSNet JOURNALS
Copyright © 2001 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.