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Spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to tuberculosis.
La Tunisie medicale, 2019Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) is a frequent complication of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and a severe form of the disease. In spite of the fact that TB is a common cause of pneumothorax, a very few series, have been reported.We retrospectively analysed the experience of SP secondary to TB in patients who were hospitalized in our department between 2005 ...
Hamida, Kwas +2 more
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Surgery for secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2010Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) can occur in patients who are suffering from diffuse lung disease. The main cause of SSP is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In contrast to primary spontaneous pneumothorax, SSP is a potentially life-threatening condition because patients with SSP also have limited cardiopulmonary reserve.
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Spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to reactive bronchopneumopathy in a dog
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2013Abstract Case Description—An 8-year-old 38-kg (84-lb) castrated male German Shepherd Dog cross was evaluated because of respiratory distress secondary to pneumothorax (detected radio-graphically prior to referral). Clinical Findings—CT of the thorax confirmed the presence of pneumothorax and revealed pulmonary blebs without evidence of infiltrative ...
Bianca, Boudreau +3 more
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Management of Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Chest, 2004John E. Heffner, John T. Huggins
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[Thoracoscopic operation of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax].
Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen, 1996Since January 1990 we have treated 49 patients with spontaneous pneumothorax (35 primary and 14 secondary cases) by thoracoscopic operation. All patients entered a prospective trial. Those with secondary pneumothorax are discussed here. There have been no major complications. Conversion rate however has been high with 4/14 (29%).
M, Hürtgen, J, Buhr, D, Kluth
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Spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to an endometrial stromal sarcoma
The Lancet Oncology, 2020Giselle A, Suero-Abreu +4 more
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[Indications for thoracoscopy in secondary spontaneous pneumothorax].
Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany), 1989Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) is an indication for thoracoscopic exploration and treatment just like primary SP. The same guidelines apply to both. During the last 12 years a total of 243 patients with SP were admitted to our Department of Pneumology; of these, 156 = 62.2% were treated by thoracoscopy.
O, Wieser, C O, Wieser
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[Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in tuberous sclerosis].
Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen, 2002Secondary pneumothorax occurs as a symptom of an underlying pulmonary disease. We report the case of an 18-year-old woman with tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville's disease) and recurrent pneumothoraces. Clinical outcome was favorable 6 months after bilateral videothoracoscopic pleurectomy. The complete triad of tuberous sclerosis (TS) (mental retardation,
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Analysis of patients with secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
2013Aim: Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) is collection of air in the pleural space due to underlying lung disease. In this trial, the etiological factors, clinical features, treatment, and the results of the SSP patients treated in our clinic were evaluated in light of pertinent literature. Materials and Methods: The data obtained from 74 patients
Y, Erol +4 more
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