Tension pneumothorax in a patient with granulomatosis

被引:1
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作者
Ahmadinejad, Mojtaba [1 ]
Afrasiabi, Saman [2 ]
机构
[1] Alborz Univ Med Sci, Dept Surg, Fac Med, Karaj, Iran
[2] Alborz Univ Med Sci, Student Res Comm, Karaj, Iran
来源
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2020年 / 8卷 / 12期
关键词
granulomatosis with polyangiitis; tension pneumothorax; thoracentesis; WEGENERS-GRANULOMATOSIS;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.3312
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A woman with a clinical presentations of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) has been presented. Tension pneumothorax has been rarely reported; however, it is a life-threatening condition. Surgical intervention may be required in GPA patients who do not respond to chest tube insertion. Timely management can reduce the complication and mortality.
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页码:2999 / 3001
页数:3
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