Comparison of methods to quantitate spontaneous pneumothorax — A study from a tertiary care hospital

Comparison of methods to quantitate spontaneous pneumothorax — A study from a tertiary care hospital

Abstract Background Pneumothorax can present as a respiratory emergency and has varied etiology. However, literature available on assessment and management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) based on radiological quantitation is scarce. This study was undertaken to compare two different metho...

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Main Authors: Uma Devaraj, Priya Ramachandran, UmaMaheswari Krishnaswamy, Namita Sinha, George D’Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
Collin’s method
Light’s index
radiological quantitation
size estimation
spontaneous pneumothorax
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/ejb.ejb_93_18

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