Concurrent Pneumopericardium and Pneumothorax Complicating Lung Cancer: A Case Report
Korean Journal of Radiology
; : 118-120, 2000.
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ABSTRACT
The coexistence of pneumothorax and pneumopericardium in patients with primary lung cancer is a very rare phenomenon. We report one such case, in which squamous cell carcinoma of the lung was complicated by pneumopericardium and pneumothorax. Several explanations of the mechanisms involved will be discussed.
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Main subject:
Pneumopericardium
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Pneumothorax
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Lung Neoplasms
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Middle Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Korean Journal of Radiology
Year:
2000
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Article