[Giant Bullae Misdiagnosed as Pneumothorax:Report of a Case].
Kyobu Geka
; 76(4): 331-334, 2023 Apr.
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em Ja
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36997184
ABSTRACT
A 46-year-old man was taken to a hospital by ambulance because of sudden onset of dyspnea, and was inserted chest drainage tube with a diagnosis of right-sided tension pneumothorax on chest X-ray. Since the chest drainage was not effective, he was transferred to our institute. Based on chest computed tomography (CT) findings, a diagnosis of giant bullae of the right lung was made, and surgical treatment was performed. Postoperatively, the improvement of respiratory function was confirmed.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Pneumotórax
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
Ja
Ano de publicação:
2023
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