A Young Man with Bilateral Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Case. A 33-year-old male nonsmoker presented with sudden onset of dyspnoea and thoracic pain. Chest radiograph showed a left-sided pneumothorax. Few days later he developed a right-sided pneumothorax. He had a positive family history of pneumothorax. High-resolution computed tomography of the chest...

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Main Author: Liese Lieve Willemien Verhaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/414165

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