Study Results from Cork University Hospital Broaden Understanding of Respiratory Medicine (Pulmonary Langerhan's cell histocystosis presenting with bilateral simultaneous pneumothoraces - Case report).

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Zdroj: Health & Medicine Week; 2024, p7141-7141, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent study conducted at Cork University Hospital in Ireland has reported a case of a young male patient who presented to the Emergency Department with severe respiratory compromise. The patient experienced a respiratory arrest shortly after arrival and was diagnosed with Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histocystosis (PLCH) after further investigations. This case is notable as it is the first reported presentation of bilateral simultaneous pneumothoraces in a patient with PLCH. The study provides details of the patient's initial presentation, acute management, and clinical course. For more information, the full case report can be accessed through the provided link. [Extracted from the article]
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