SEPTIC PULMONARY EMBOLI - A RARE CAUSE OF BILATERAL PNEUMOTHORAX IN DRUG-ABUSERS

被引：17

作者：

AGUADO, JM ^{[1
]}

ARJONA, R ^{[1
]}

UGARTE, P ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] UNIV CANTABRIA,MARQUES VALDECILLA NATL HOSP,INTENS CARE UNIT,SANTANDER,SPAIN

来源：

CHEST | 1990年 / 98卷 / 05期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1378/chest.98.5.1302

中图分类号：

R4 [临床医学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100602 ;

摘要：

An intravenous drug abuser presented with bilateral pneumothorax. This is a previously unreported (to our knowledge) complication of septic pulmonary emboli secondary to right-sided endocarditis. This possibility must be considered in the differential diagnosis of pneumothorax in drug addicts.

引用

页码：1302 / 1304

页数：3

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