CASE REPORT
Year : 2007 | Volume
: 2 | Issue : 4 | Page : 171--172
Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma
Prem Parkash Gupta1, Sanjay Fotedar1, Dipti Agarwal2, Sarita Magu3, Kuldeep Saini1
1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India
2 Department of Physiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India
3 Department of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India
Correspondence Address:
Prem Parkash Gupta
Department of Respiratory Medicine, 9J/17, Medical Enclave, PGIMS, Rohtak- 124 001
India
Pneumothorax due to mycetoma is extremely rare and has been described only in patients undergoing intensive cytotoxic therapy for hematologic malignancies. A non-immunocompromised subject presenting with pneumothorax due to rupture of the mycetoma into the pleural cavity is being described here.
How to cite this article:
Gupta PP, Fotedar S, Agarwal D, Magu S, Saini K. Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma.Ann Thorac Med 2007;2:171-172
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Gupta PP, Fotedar S, Agarwal D, Magu S, Saini K. Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma. Ann Thorac Med [serial online] 2007 [cited 2023 Mar 25 ];2:171-172
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