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Catamenial pneumothorax MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
Catamenial pneumothorax
Unique ID
C538279
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C538279
Registry Numbers
0
Heading Mapped to
*Pneumothorax
Frequency
118
Note
A very rare type of pneumothorax that affects women 72 hours before or after the start of mestruation and usually affects the right lung. It may be associated with ENDOMETRIOSIS.
Date of Entry
2010/08/25
Revision Date
2016/08/01
Catamenial pneumothorax Preferred
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