Bleb Point: Mimicker of Pneumothorax in Bullous Lung Disease
In patients presenting with severe dyspnea, several diagnostic challenges arise in distinguishing the diagnosis of pneumothorax versus several other pulmonary etiologies like bullous lung disease, pneumonia, interstitial lung disease, and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Distinguishing between l...
Main Authors: | Gelabert, Christopher, Nelson, Mathew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2015-05-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/6w65w11d |
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