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Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature

Spontaneous pneumothorax complicating pregnancy is rare. Only 55 cases have been reported till now. We describe a case of a 30-year-old Indian woman with spontaneous pneumothorax during her 28(th) week of pregnancy.

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Autores principales: Garg, Rajiv, Sanjay, Das, Vinita, Usman, Kauser, Rungta, Sumit, Prasad, R.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2700443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561889
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.41915
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author Garg, Rajiv
Sanjay,
Das, Vinita
Usman, Kauser
Rungta, Sumit
Prasad, R.
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spelling pubmed-27004432009-06-25 Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature Garg, Rajiv Sanjay, Das, Vinita Usman, Kauser Rungta, Sumit Prasad, R. Ann Thorac Med Case Report Spontaneous pneumothorax complicating pregnancy is rare. Only 55 cases have been reported till now. We describe a case of a 30-year-old Indian woman with spontaneous pneumothorax during her 28(th) week of pregnancy. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2700443/ /pubmed/19561889 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.41915 Text en © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Garg, Rajiv
Sanjay,
Das, Vinita
Usman, Kauser
Rungta, Sumit
Prasad, R.
Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature
title Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature
title_full Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature
title_short Spontaneous pneumothorax: An unusual complication of pregnancy - A case report and review of literature
title_sort spontaneous pneumothorax: an unusual complication of pregnancy - a case report and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2700443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561889
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.41915
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