Catamenial pneumothorax in a 14-year-old female: A case report and literature review

Background and aims: Pneumothoraces can occur in patients of all ages and genders. We encountered a female adolescent patient who was experiencing recurrent pneumothoraces every several months. She endured an extensive workup to determine an etiology for her pneumothoraces but it was all negative. S...

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Main Authors: Andrew W. Kramer, Maria Bautista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119302618