Thoracic Endometriosis: A Review Comparing 480 Patients Based on Catamenial and Noncatamenial Symptoms

Selcuki N. F. T., Yilmaz S., Kaya C., USTA A. T., Kale A., Oral E.

JOURNAL OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGY, vol.29, no.1, pp.41-55, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.08.005
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.41-55
  • Keywords: Thoracic endometriosis syndrome, Catamenial pneumothorax, Extrapelvic endometriosis, Diaphragm endometriosis, RECURRING SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX, ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY, DIAPHRAGMATIC ENDOMETRIOSIS, PULMONARY ENDOMETRIOSIS, LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT, PLEURAL ENDOMETRIOSIS, SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT, RARE PRESENTATION, CHRONIC SHOULDER, HEMOPTYSIS
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This review aimed to categorize thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES) according to whether the presenting symptoms were catamenial and to evaluate whether such a categorization enables a better management strategy.