Pneumothorax in Liberia: Complications of Tuberculosis

Autor: Erin Nasrallah, Daniel B. Grossman

Publikováno v: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 14, Iss 3, Pp 233-235 (2013)
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Grossman, Daniel B; & Nasrallah, Erin. (2013). Pneumothorax in Liberia: Complications of Tuberculosis. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 14(3). doi: 10.5811/westjem.2011.7.6807. Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/4t71v3dq

Tuberculosis (TB) is a known cause of secondary pneumothorax. In areas with endemic TB, complications from the disease, including pneumothorax, are increasing in prevalence. We present the cases of 3 patients (ages 32 years, 17 years, and 3 months) s

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