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Bilateral primary spontaneous pneumothorax in an otherwise-healthy overweight young man

Bilateral primary spontaneous pneumothorax (BPSP) is a rare condition, accounting for ∼1.6% of spontaneous pneumothoraces. Patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax have typically low body weight. BPSP in overweight/obese patients is an exceptionally rare event. The present report describes a c...

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Autores principales: Hatzigeorgiadis, Anestis, Boulas, Konstantinos A., Barettas, Nikolaos, Blouhos, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4118078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25084792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju076