Recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax in young woman: catamenial pneumothorax

Pan Afr Med J. 2016 Feb 18:23:44. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2016.23.44.8877. eCollection 2016.

Authors

Adriá Rosat¹, Jorge Herrero²

Affiliations

¹ Department of General Surgery, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, Ctra, Del Rosario 145, 38010 Sta, Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, Ctra, Del Rosario 145, 38010 Sta, Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.

No abstract available

Keywords: Recurrent; catamenial; pneumothorax; spontaneoous.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Dyspnea / etiology*
Female
Humans
Pleurodesis / methods*
Pneumothorax / diagnostic imaging*
Pneumothorax / therapy
Recurrence

Supplementary concepts

Catamenial pneumothorax