Secondary Spontaneous Tension Pneumothorax: A Case Report of an Uncommon Presentation of Post-Tuberculosis Sequelae
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Introduction. Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the top life-threatening infectious diseases worldwide. Even after completion treatment, numerous patients had post-TB sequelae as a consequence lung damage during TB infection. We reported an uncommon case secondary spontaneous tension pneumothorax in patient with sequelae.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The New Ropanasuri : journal of surgery
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2549-7871']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7454/nrjs.v8i2.1149