Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in sarcoidosis

Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis, early in the disease, is rarely complicated by pneumothoraces. We report a case of simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothoraces affecting a young man with early sarcoidosis.

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Veröffentlicht in:Postgraduate medical journal 1983-02, Vol.59 (688), p.106-107
Hauptverfasser: Ross, Richard J. M., Empey, D. W.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Clinical Reports
Humans
Lung Diseases - complications
Male
pneumothorax
Pneumothorax - etiology
sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis - complications
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Zusammenfassung:Sarcoidosis, early in the disease, is rarely complicated by pneumothoraces. We report a case of simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothoraces affecting a young man with early sarcoidosis.
ISSN:0032-5473
1469-0756
DOI:10.1136/pgmj.59.688.106