Spontaneous Pneumothorax Ahmer A. Karimuddin August 10th, 2001 Definitions Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP)  No underlying lung disease Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax…

A collapsed lung, or pneumothorax, is the collection of air in the space around the lungs. This buildup of air puts pressure on the lung, so it cannot expand as much as it…

1.  34 YOM with no chronic medical problems presents with the complaint of 2 days of right- sided chest pain that began while walking. The pain is worse with deep inspiration…

1. 39 Pneumothorax 2. CLINICAL IMAGAGING AN ATLAS OF DIFFERENTIAL DAIGNOSIS EISENBERG DR. Muhammad Bin Zulfiqar PGR-FCPS III SIMS/SHL 3. • Fig C 39-1 Spontaneous pneumothorax.…

Slide 1 Pneumothorax Caroline Violette Slide 2 What is Pneumothorax? A collapsed lung, or pneumothorax, is the collection of air in the space around the lungs; this buildup…

Spontaneous Pneumothorax Definitions Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) No underlying lung disease Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (SSP) Complication of underlying…

Slide 1 Hemopneumothorax Iskander Al-Githmi, MD, FRCSC, FRCSC (Ts & CDs), FCCP Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon Asst. Professor of Surgery Division of Cardiothoracic…