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Etiology of primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2016 With the advent of HRCT, primary spontaneous pneumothorax has come to be better understood and managed, because its etiology can now be identified in most cases.
Roberto de Menezes Lyra
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Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Typhoid [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 We report a rare case of a 12-year-old girl who presented with a short history of diarrhea, vomiting and fever after traveling to Pakistan. During the course of initial investigations, her chest radiograph showed a primary spontaneous pneumothorax. There was no previous history of pulmonary disease. She was diagnosed as having Salmonella Typhi based on
Khan, Khalid L +3 more
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Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Smoking [PDF]
Military Medicine, 1996 Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) afflicts the young and healthy. Thirty-three consecutive patients with spontaneous pneumothorax were reviewed. Five patients without PSP were excluded. The relationship of smoking to PSP was analyzed in 28 patients. Eight-six percent of PSP occurred in smokers (p < 0.01).
J T, Fox, M A, Sawyer
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Ambulatory management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
Breathe, 2021 Ambulatory pneumothorax management in primary spontaneous pneumothorax is safe and feasible https://bit.ly/39w3EfD.
Aleksandra Duffy +3 more
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Recurrence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
Thorax, 1997 Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is a common clinical problem and its incidence is thought to be increasing. The risk of recurrence is high and various studies quote rates of 20-60%. Factors which may or may not predispose to recurrence have not yet been established.In a study period of four years 291 cases with a diagnosis of pneumothorax were ...
R T, Sadikot +3 more
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Aetiology of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Air in the pleural cavity is termed pneumothorax. When this occurs in the absence of trauma or medical intervention, it is called spontaneous pneumothorax. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax typically occurs in young patients without known lung disease. However, the idea that these patients have “normal” lungs is outdated.
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Low-cost of uniportal thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Objective: Single-incision thoracoscopic surgery is a favorable treatment choice for primary spontaneous pneumothorax, and manual ligation of the bleb during thoracoscopic surgery appears to offer better economic results.
Ansheng Mo
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Primary spontaneous pneumothorax in a term neonate
African Health Sciences, 2022 Pneumothorax is a rare but recognized cause of respiratory distress in the newborn. It can occur spontaneously or post-traumatic.We report our experience in a term male neonate who had primary spontaneous pneumothorax. He had no surgical intervention but completely recovered with conservative management and supplemental oxygen.
O Adekoya, Abiola +5 more
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Assessment of spontaneous pneumothorax in adults in a tertiary care hospital
Lung India, 2015 Context: Pneumothorax continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality among respiratory patients, but there is a paucity of data regarding etiology, clinical profile, management, and outcome of spontaneous pneumothorax (SP), from this part of ...
Aparup Dhua +7 more
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The Role of Conservative Management in The Treatment of Large Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Is Pleural Drainage Necessary? [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2023 Introduction: There is no definite algorithm for the treatment of first episode primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Although interventional methods are recommended in patients with dyspnea or respiratory distress, conservative treatments are more prominent
Güntuğ Batıhan
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