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Endometriotic lung cyst causing catamenial hemoptysis; a case report and review of literature

Evelyne Verhulsta Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Celine Bafortb Doctoral School, Biomedical Sciences, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0476-1304
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Carla Tomassettic Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5373-0811
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Albert Wolthuisd Department of Abdominal Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-387X
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Didier Bielene Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8899-8383
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Johan Coolene Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9940-195X
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Birgit Weynandf Department of Pathology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4246-6303
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Lieven Platteeuwg Department of Gynaecology, AZ Groeninge, Kortrijk, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9000-706X
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Christel Meulemanc Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9209-614X
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Dirk Van Raemdonckh Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 432-437 | Received 18 Jan 2021, Accepted 30 Jan 2021, Published online: 04 Mar 2021

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