We present the case of a 16-year-old girl with an extended thrombosis of the femoral and iliac vein and the inferior vena cava during pleuropneumonia; predisposing risk factors for thrombophilia were: use of contraceptives, nicotine abuse and congenital deficiency of antithrombin III (not previously
Thoracic endometriosis is a rare entity characterized by presence of endometrial tissue in pleura, lung parenchyma or airways. Most frequent manifestations are catamenial pneumothorax, hemothorax, hemoptysis and pulmonary nodules. We report here a rare case of a woman with thoracic endometriosis who
Pneumothorax is a principal diagnosis for emergency management services (EMS) providers to make because it is a potentially life-threatening condition that is commonly associated with complaints such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and trauma. The condition spans all age groups, and EMS
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