Malignant pulmonary neoplasms predisposing to pneumothorax
Bachground. The main purpose was to point out pneumothorax (P) as the first symptom of thoracic malignancy. The mechanisms by which pneumothorax occurs in lung cancer are not clear. Materials and methods. From 1970 to 2009, 42 cases of pneumothorax as the initial symptoms of lung cancer were diagnos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2011-04-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Lituanica |
Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21588 |