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  2. Catamenial pneumothorax - Wikipedia

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    Catamenial pneumothorax is a spontaneous pneumothorax that recurs during menstruation, within 72 hours before or after the onset of a cycle. [1] It usually involves the right side of the chest and right lung, and is associated with thoracic endometriosis. [2] A third to a half of patients have pelvic endometriosis as well.

  3. Mediastinal shift - Wikipedia

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    The cysts appear as bubbles in the left lung. Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is a rare disease in which the lung airways develop abnormally in the fetus. This leads to infants having pockets of air and cystic masses in their lungs. These can expand in size and cause a mediastinal shift, especially in the higher grades of CPAM.

  4. Pneumothorax - Wikipedia

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    The latter method may overestimate the size of a pneumothorax if it is located mainly at the apex, which is a common occurrence. [15] The various methods correlate poorly but are the best easily available ways of estimating pneumothorax size.

  5. Congenital pulmonary airway malformation - Wikipedia

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    The lung mass volume is determined using the formula (length × width × anteroposterior diameter ÷ 2), divided by head circumference. With a CVR greater than 1.6 being considered high risk. Fetuses with a CVR less than 1.6 and without a dominant cyst have less than a 3% risk of hydrops.

  6. Cyst - Wikipedia

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    Benign cyst kidney; radiological appearances mimic renal cancer, A cyst / s ɪ s t / is a closed sac, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue.Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming ...

  7. Serena Williams just had a cyst ‘the size of a small ... - AOL

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    The type of cyst Williams had is different from the everyday cysts people usually encounter. A branchial cyst, according to the Cleveland Clinic, is a small fluid-filled sac that may look like a ...

  8. Fibrothorax - Wikipedia

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    The peel can become deeper than 2 cm. [2] Within the chest, the lung is compressed and unable to expand (trapped lung), making it vulnerable to collapse and causing breathlessness. [7] Restrictive lung disease from fibrothorax may occur when pleural fibrosis is so severe that it involves the diaphragm and ribcage and results primarily from ...

  9. Serena Williams Just Had a ‘Grapefruit’-Sized Cyst Removed ...

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    In an October 15 TikTok, Serena Williams opened up about a health scare involving a branchial cyst. Here's what to know about her sickness—and how she's doing.