Simultaneous Bilateral Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Rare Complication of Osteosarcoma

被引:7
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作者
Tariq, Usman [1 ]
Sohail, Muhammad Saad [2 ]
Fatima, Zainab [3 ]
Khan, Amina [4 ]
Sheikh, Abu Baker [5 ]
Bhatti, Shimron I. [6 ]
机构
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] Shifa Int Hosp, Internal Med, Islamabad, Pakistan
[3] Shifa Int Hosp, Med, Islamabad, Pakistan
[4] Shifa Tameer E Millat Univ, Shifa Int Hosp, Islamabad, Pakistan
[5] Shifa Int Hosp, Dept Internal Med, Islamabad, Pakistan
[6] Shifa Int Hosp, Orthopaed, Islamabad, Pakistan
来源
CUREUS | 2018年 / 10卷 / 06期
关键词
pneumothorax; bilateral pneumothorax; osteosarcoma; pulmonary metastasis; rare complication;
D O I
10.7759/cureus.2745
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The lungs are a common site of metastatic spread of an osteosarcoma. An affiliated simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax (SBSP) is a rare clinical sequela of this malignancy. In this case report, we present the clinical circumstances of a young teenager who presented to our clinical setting following a diagnosis of osteosarcoma. We also illustrate the postulated pathophysiology, the tools for diagnosis and a subsequent management for this rare clinical entity.
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