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Recurrent spontaneous pneumothoraces and vaping in an 18-year-old man: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is a common disorder occurring in young adults without underlying lung disease. Although tobacco smoking is a well-documented risk factor for spontaneous pneumothorax, an association between electronic ...
Alex Bonilla   +9 more
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX — AN ANALYSIS OF 1489 CASES

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
A retrospective analysis of medical history of 1489 patients with spontaneous pneumothorax was made. The patients were hospitalized to the department of thoracic surgery in municipal hospital № 2.
A. A. Pichurov   +5 more
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Cannabis and the lung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The use of cannabis is embedded within many societies, mostly used by the young and widely perceived to be safe. Increasing concern regarding the potential for cannabis to cause mental health effects has dominated cannabis research and the potential ...
Macleod, J, Reid, P T, Robertson, Roy
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Massive Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) is an abnormal occurrence in which air enters the pleural space, increasing pressure that pushes on the lung, causing it to collapse in part or full. Diagnosis is made by physical exam and can be confirmed by chest X-ray (CXR), chest computed tomography (CT), ultrasonography, and other forms of imaging showing a collapsed ...
Stead, Trilok   +4 more
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Recurrent Spontaneous Pneumothorax During Pregnancy; A Case Report

open access: yesMarshall Journal of Medicine, 2021
Spontaneous pneumothorax is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition during pregnancy. We discuss a case of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax during a single pregnancy.
Andrew J Weaver, Mark H Cooper
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Bronchial tuberculosis with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: A case report

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Spontaneous pneumothorax associated with tuberculosis due to clinical manifestations, imaging findings and negative pleural biopsy is rare. Case report A 43-year-old young woman went to the hospital several times because of recurrent dyspnea ...
Ting Li, Yu-hong Li, Ming Zhang
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Expanding spontaneous pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia: Case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2021
Coronavirus disease 2019 has presented itself with a variety of clinical signs and symptoms. One of these has been the accordance of spontaneous pneumothorax which in instances has caused rapid deterioration of patients.
Afshin Mohammadi   +3 more
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Endometriosis: An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Pneumothoraces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A 27-year-old female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset shortness of breath. A diagnosis of bilateral catamenial pneumothoraces was made following chest radiograph. Catamenial pneumothorax is a recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax that
Sampson, Christopher S., White, Kathleen
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Surgical pneumothorax under spontaneous ventilation-effect on oxygenation and ventilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Surgical pneumothorax allows obtaining comfortable surgical space for minimally invasive thoracic surgery, under spontaneous ventilation and thoracic epidural anesthesia, without need to provide general anesthesia and neuromuscular blockade.
Dauri, M, David, P, Fabbi, E, Pompeo, E
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