Spontaneous Pneumothorax as a Complication in Concomitant Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case Report
Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) can occur as a complication of several underlying diseases such as pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) or, rarely, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). As diabetes mellitus (DM) is significantly prevalent in tuberculosis patients, it is possible to have both TB and DKA concu...
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| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Acute Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/513324 |