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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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Empyema necessitans and a persistent air leak associated with rupture of an anaerobic lung abscess due to bacteroides [PDF]
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Blyth, Kevin G., Sharma, Varun
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX — AN ANALYSIS OF 1489 CASES
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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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]
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
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
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]
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]
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]
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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