Silicosis presenting with simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax

被引:2
作者
Bairagya, Tapan D. [1 ]
Jana, Pulak K. [2 ]
Das, Sibes K. [3 ]
Bhattacharaya, Somnath [4 ]
Dhua, Aparup [5 ]
机构
[1] North Bengal Med Coll, Dept Resp Med, Sushratanagar, Darjeeling, W Bengal, India
[2] IPGMER, Dept Resp Med, Kolkata, India
[3] Med Coll, Kolkata, India
[4] R G Kar Med Coll, Kolkata, W Bengal, India
[5] RGKMC, Kolkata, India
关键词
Pneumothorax; Bilateral; Silicosis;
D O I
10.4103/1755-6783.105154
中图分类号
R188.11 [热带医学];
学科分类号
摘要
Secondary unilateral spontaneous pneumothorax can occur in a silicosis patient. We are reporting a case of bilateral simultaneous pneumothorax in a silicosis patient.
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页码:528 / 529
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