Items tagged “pneumothorax”

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Pneumothorax

Pneumothorax, commonly abbreviated to PTX, (plural: pneumothoraces) refers to the presence of gas (often air) in the pleural space. When this collection of gas constantly enlarges with resulting compression of mediastinal structures, it can be life-threatening and is known as a tension pneumotho...
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Left-sided SVC

  Diagnosis certain
Jeremy Jones
Published 04 Jan 2010
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Pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Dr Ruslan Asadov
Published 23 Apr 2010
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Hyaline membrane disease

  Diagnosis almost certain
Andrew Dixon
Published 30 Jul 2010
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Deep sulcus sign

  Diagnosis certain
Paul Smith
Published 29 Sep 2010
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Pneumothorax due to rib fractures

  Diagnosis certain
Jens Christian Fischer
Published 15 Jan 2011
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Spontaneous pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Roberto Schubert
Published 18 Jul 2011
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Right-sided pneumothorax due to rib fracture

  Diagnosis certain
Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Published 28 Aug 2011
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Pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Roberto Schubert
Published 09 Feb 2012
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Pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Published 09 May 2012
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Pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Published 30 Jul 2012
66% complete
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Pneumomediastinum and differential diagnoses

  Diagnosis certain
Mohammadtaghi Niknejad
Published 22 Nov 2012
57% complete
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Trapped lung

Trapped lung is a type of unexpandable lung, and the term is used when a thick, fibrotic visceral pleural rind prevents lung expansion. This is commonly post-pneumonic, occurring when active pleural inflammation heals with fibrosis. This differs from the situation of actively inflamed and thicke...
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Tension pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Andrew Ho
Published 01 Jun 2013
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Pneumothorax: inspiratory and expiratory films

  Diagnosis certain
J. Ray Ballinger
Published 05 Jul 2013
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Traumatic pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Nikos Karapasias
Published 02 Nov 2013
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Medial stripe sign

The medial stripe sign refers to an area of increased lucency at the interface of the medial lung and the mediastinum on a chest radiograph in a case of medial pneumothorax. A small pneumothorax generally accumulates anteriorly or medially which may be difficult to detect, hence this sign holds ...
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Malpositioned nasogastric tube complicated by pneumothorax

  Diagnosis certain
Alexandra Stanislavsky
Published 17 May 2014
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Pneumothorax - stabbing

  Diagnosis certain
Paul Simkin
Published 11 Aug 2014
77% complete
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Hemothorax and incidental lymphoma in a multitrauma patient

  Diagnosis almost certain
Dayu Gai
Published 26 Feb 2015
83% complete
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