Idiopathic Exudative Hydropneumothorax and Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in a Young Iranian Man: A Case Report

Authors

  • Arda Kiani Pulmonologist, Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Haleh Afshar Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khoram abad, Iran
  • Majid Golestani Eraghi Anesthesiologist, Fellowship in intensive Care, Lung Transplantation Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculose and Lung Disease, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Niloufar Dadashpour Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khoram abad, Iran
  • Oldooz Aloosh Fellowship in pulmonology, Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract:

Hydropneumothorax denotes concurrent presence of pneumothorax and hydrothorax in the pleural space, which can be a fatal situation. In this study, we presented the case of a 35-year-old male with history of progressive pleuritic chest pain 30 days before admission with idiopathic hydropneumothorax and spontaneous pneumomediastinum

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volume 5  issue 1

pages  553- 555

publication date 2017-03-01

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